The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)

Directed by John Cromwell

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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.

Genre: Romance, Adventure, Drama

Language: en

Production

Cinematographers: James Wong Howe, Bert Glennon · Composer: Alfred Newman · Editor: James E. Newcom

Production: Selznick International Pictures

Budget: $1.3M

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