The Prisoner of Zenda
Summary
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.
~ The most thrilling swordfight ever filmed...John Cromwell
Director
Anthony Hope
Novel
John L. Balderston
Screenplay
Edward E. Rose
Writer
Sidney Howard
Writer
Ben Hecht
Writer
StatusReleased: 88 years ago
September 3, 1937
LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Français
Budget$1.3M
Revenue$5.0M
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