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 (1937-09-03) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 3 nominations total |
| Screen: | Anthony Hope, John L. Balderston, Edward Rose |
| Productions: | Selznick International Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Français |
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- 29522: Ronald Colman - Major Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
- 3610: Madeleine Carroll - Princess Flavia
- 51762: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Rupert of Hentzau
- 13992: Mary Astor - Antoinette de Mauban
- 2438: C. Aubrey Smith - Colonel Zapt
- 14261: David Niven - Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
- 2669: Raymond Massey - Black Michael
Crews
- 3248: David O. Selznick - Producer - Production
- 1546: John L. Balderston - Screenplay - Writing
- 18908: Anthony Hope - Novel - Writing
- 1168853: Edward E. Rose - Writer - Writing
- 14676: Donald Ogden Stewart - Additional Dialogue - Crew
- 31497: John Cromwell - Director - Directing
- 96253: Wells Root - Adaptation - Writing
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Ronald Colman probably wishes he'd chosen another fishing venue as his "Maj. Rassendyll" arrives in the tiny kingdom of Ruritania just as it's king is about to be crowned. He might have suspected something when his border greeting seemed a bit formal, but a wander in the woods puts h ....
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