Overview:
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.| Status: | Released (1952-11-04) |
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| Screen: | John L. Balderston, Noel Langley, Wells Root |
| Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 41235: Stewart Granger - Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V
- 20141: Deborah Kerr - Princess Flavia
- 2091: James Mason - Rupert of Hentzau
- 4343: Louis Calhern - Col. Zapt
- 10159: Jane Greer - Antoinette de Mauban
- 29259: Lewis Stone - The Cardinal
- 33484: Robert Douglas - Michael, Duke of Strelsau
Crews
- 1546: John L. Balderston - Screenplay - Writing
- 9052: Noel Langley - Screenplay - Writing
- 18908: Anthony Hope - Novel - Writing
- 1168853: Edward E. Rose - Writer - Writing
- 70862: Richard Thorpe - Director - Directing
- 96253: Wells Root - Adaptation - Writing
- 8503: Alfred Newman - Original Music Composer - Sound
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Reviews
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From Alfred Newman's opening music through the first ten minutes of this, it's pretty much a carbon copy of the 1937 version of Sir Anthony Hope's story. The only difference is that it's Stewart Granger playing the dashing "Rassendyll" who arrives in the European kingdom of Ruritania ....
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