The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) - Romance Movies 101 minutes. Le Prisonnier de Zenda. 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. based on novel or book, kingdom, kidnapping, coronation, castle, villain, orient express, heir to the throne, mistaken identity, treason, royalty, unrequited love, king, swashbuckler, sword duel, identity swap, power struggle, train travel, fictitious country, draw bridge, monarch, evil brother, planned coup, 1890s, noble sacrifice, moat
Released: Sep 03, 1937
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Drama
Stars: Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Mary Astor, C. Aubrey Smith, David Niven
Crew: David O. Selznick (Producer), John Cromwell (Director), Anthony Hope (Novel), John L. Balderston (Screenplay), Edward E. Rose (Writer), Wells Root (Adaptation)