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The Prince and the Showgirl (originally titled The Sleeping Prince) is a 1957 British romantic comedy film starring Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier, who also served as director and producer. The screenplay written by Terence Rattigan was based on his 1953 stage play The Sleeping Prince . [2]
- Terence Rattigan
- 1953
Playlist. In 1956, two icons — Marilyn Monroe and Sir Laurence Olivier — got together in London to make a movie, The Prince and the Showgirl. It was a comedy about the lonely Prince...
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1 Video. 97 Photos. Comedy Romance. An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her. Director. Laurence Olivier. Writer. Terence Rattigan. Stars. Marilyn Monroe. Laurence Olivier. Richard Wattis. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.59. search Amazon.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Laurence Olivier
- 1957-06-13
Brief Synopsis. An American showgirl in London creates an international incident when she falls for a European prince. Cast & Crew. Read More. Laurence Olivier. Director. Richard Wattis. [Honorable Peter] Northbrook. David Thorne. The Foreign Office. Marilyn Monroe. Elsie [Marina] Sybil Thorndike. The Queen Dowager. Laurence Olivier.
Jul 21, 2020 · Director Joshua Logan considered the collaboration of Marilyn Monroe and Sir Laurence Olivier “the best combination since black & white.” After renegotiating her contract with 20th Century Fox, Monroe hoped to gain legitimacy as a serious artist by producing her independent film, an adaptation of Terrance Rattigan’s The Sleeping Prince ...
But when the visiting Regent (Laurence Olivier) goes to a musical theater, his attraction to American performer Elsie (Marilyn Monroe) makes it hard to stay focused.
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- Comedy