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Film / 1977
The Prince and the Pauper
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they're separated and each must live the other's life.
The story
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they're separated and each must live the other's life.
Cast
Mark LesterPrince Edward / Tom Canty
Oliver ReedMiles Hendon
Charlton HestonHenry VIII
David HemmingsHugh Hendon
Ernest BorgnineJohn Canty
George C. ScottThe Ruffler
Harry AndrewsHertford
Raquel WelchLady Edith
Rex HarrisonThe Duke of Norfolk
Sybil DanningMother Canty
Julian Orchard. St.John
Murray MelvinPrince's Dresser
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Lalla WardPrincess Elizabeth
Felicity DeanLady Jane
Graham StarkJester
Preston LockwoodFather Andrew
Arthur HewlettFat Man
Tommy WrightConstable
Harry FowlerNipper
Richard HurndallArchbishop Cranmer
Dan Meaden1st Guard
Tyrone Cassidy2nd Guard
Don HendersonBurly Ruffian
Sydney BromleyPeasant
Ruth MadocMoll
Dudley SuttonHodge
Roy EvansNight Owl
William LawfordMandrake
Peter O'FarrellLinklight
Anthony SharpDr. Buttes
Peter CellierMean Man
Andrew LodgeCaptain of the Guard
Igor de SavitchMaster of Music
Dervis WardForester
Michael RipperEdith's Servant
Jacques Le CarpentierThe Mute
Esme SmytheCourtier (uncredited)
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