The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper (1937)

Released: 1937-04-30 Duration: 1hr 58min
Rating 6.8
Mark Twain's Immortal Classic !

Overview

Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he's the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.

Production Companies

First National Pictures
First National Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 7.606

Directed By

William Keighley

Crew

Novel
Mark Twain
Screenplay
Laird Doyle
Music Director
Leo F. Forbstein
Original Music Composer
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Editor
Ralph Dawson
Director of Photography
Sol Polito
Art Direction
Robert M. Haas
Costume Design
Milo Anderson

TOP CAST

Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn

Miles Hendon

Claude Rains
Claude Rains

Earl of Hertford

Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson

Duke of Norfolk

Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane

John Canty

Billy Mauch
Billy Mauch

Tom Canty

Robert J. Mauch
Robert J. Mauch

Prince Edward

Alan Hale
Alan Hale

Captain of the Guard

Eric Portman
Eric Portman

First Lord

Lionel Pape
Lionel Pape

Second Lord

Leonard Willey
Leonard Willey

Third Lord

Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes

Archbishop

Montagu Love
Montagu Love

Henry VIII

Fritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber

Father Andrew

Elspeth Dudgeon
Elspeth Dudgeon

Grandmother Canty

Mary Field
Mary Field

Mrs. Canty

Joan Valerie
Joan Valerie

Lady Jane Seymour

Robert Adair
Robert Adair

First Guard

Harry Cording
Harry Cording

Second Guard

Robert Warwick
Robert Warwick

Lord Warwick

Rex Evans
Rex Evans

Rich Man

Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert

First Doctor

Ian Maclaren
Ian Maclaren

Second Doctor

Anne Howard
Anne Howard

Lady Jane Grey

Gwendolyn Jones
Gwendolyn Jones

Lady Elizabeth

Harry Beresford
Harry Beresford

The Watch

Lionel Belmore
Lionel Belmore

Innkeeper

Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe

Proprietor

William Ripley Dorr
William Ripley Dorr

Choir (as St. Luke's Choristers)

John George
John George

Beggar

Eric Snowden
Eric Snowden

Cockney

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