The Prince and the Showgirl
“SOME COUNTRIES HAVE A MEDAL FOR EVERYTHING”
Synopsis
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
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Marilyn Monroe
Elsie
Laurence Olivier
The Regent
Sybil Thorndike
The Queen Dowager
Richard Wattis
Northbrook
Jeremy Spenser
King Nicolas
David Horne
The Foreign Office
Harold Goodwin
Call Boy
Gladys Henson
Dresser
Jean Kent
Maisie Springfield
Charles Victor
Theatre Manager
Daphne Anderson
Fanny
Vera Day
Betty
Gillian Owen
Maggie
Esmond Knight
Hoffman
Paul Hardwick
Major Domo
Rosamund Greenwood
Maud
Andreas Malandrinos
Valet with Violin
Margot Lister
Lottie
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 13, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 7, 2001
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laurence Olivier
- Screenplay & Story
- Terence Rattigan
- Original Score
- Richard Addinsell
- Original Title
- The Prince and the Showgirl
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French, Georgian
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Marilyn Monroe Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laurence Olivier
Terence Rattigan
Richard Addinsell
Jack Cardiff
Jack Harris
Laurence Olivier, Marilyn Monroe, Milton H. Greene
Department Leadership Roster
Laurence Olivier
Producer
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Laurence Olivier
Director
Terence Rattigan
Screenplay
Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Roger K. Furse
Production Design
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
Jack Harris
Editor
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Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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What is The Prince and the Showgirl about?
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
Who directed The Prince and the Showgirl?
The Prince and the Showgirl was directed by Laurence Olivier.
Who stars in The Prince and the Showgirl?
The principal cast of The Prince and the Showgirl includes Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike, Richard Wattis, Jeremy Spenser.
When was The Prince and the Showgirl released and how long is it?
The Prince and the Showgirl was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The Prince and the Showgirl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Prince and the Showgirl was composed by Richard Addinsell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Prince and the Showgirl?
The Prince and the Showgirl holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).