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The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain's Immortal Classic !

19376.81h 58m

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.

Directed by William Keighley
Written by Mark Twain, Laird Doyle
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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

R

Robert J. Mauch

Prince Edward

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Captain of the Guard

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

First Lord

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Lionel Pape

Second Lord

Leonard Willey

Leonard Willey

Third Lord

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookslumprinceguarddeceptiontudorimpersonationdoppelgängerhenry viii16th centurybritish monarchy

About The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper is a adventure, drama, family, fantasy film released in 1937 exploring themes of based on novel or book, slum, prince, guard, deception, tudor. Directed by William Keighley, it stars Errol Flynn, Claude Rains, Henry Stephenson. 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.

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