The Prisoner of Zenda
The most thrilling swordfight ever filmed...
1937
Rated
NR
101
minutes
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Directed By:
John Cromwell
Starring:
Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, C. Aubrey Smith, Raymond Massey, Mary Astor, David Niven
An Englishman who resembles the king of a small European nation gets mixed up in palace intrigue when his look-alike is kidnapped.
Language
English
Release Date
September 3, 1937
Cast
Ronald Colman
Major Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
Madeleine Carroll
Princess Flavia
C. Aubrey Smith
Colonel Zapt
Raymond Massey
Black Michael
Mary Astor
Antoinette de Mauban
David Niven
Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Rupert of Hentzau
Montagu Love
Detchard
Philip Sleeman
Albert von Lauengram
Eleanor Wesselhoeft
Frau Holf the Cook
Torben Meyer
Max the Butler
Wilhelm von Brincken
Krafstein (uncredited)
Ben Webster
Lord Topham (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Johann (uncredited)
Charles K. French
Bishop (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Directing
George Cukor
Co-Director
John Cromwell
Director
W.S. Van Dyke
Co-Director
Fred Spencer
Assistant Director
Writing
Ben Hecht
Writer
Donald Ogden Stewart
Dialogue
Sidney Howard
Writer
Wells Root
Adaptation
Anthony Hope
Novel
John L. Balderston
Screenplay
Edward E. Rose
Writer
Crew
Donald Ogden Stewart
Additional Dialogue
Jack Cosgrove
Special Effects
Fred Cavens
Stunts
Harry Redmond Jr.
Special Effects
John M. Nickolaus
Special Effects
Sigvard Bernadotte
Technical Advisor
Camera
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Editing
Sound
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Hugo Friedhofer
Orchestrator
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Oscar Lagerstrom
Sound Recordist
Production