Ronald Colman
Major Rudolf Rassendyll/The Prisoner of Zenda
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Cast
- Madeleine CarrollPrincess Flavia
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Rupert of Hentzau
- C. Aubrey SmithColonel Zapt
- Raymond MasseyBlack Michael
- Mary AstorAntoinette de Mauban
- David NivenCaptain Fritz von Tarlenheim
- Montagu LoveDetchard
Torben MeyerMax- Alexander D'ArcyTraveler
Philip SleemanAlbert von Lauengram- Evelyn BeresfordLady Topham
Find out who played the main characters and who directed the 1937 film adaptation of Anthony Hope's novel The Prisoner of Zenda. See the full list of actors, writers, composers, and other crew members who worked on this classic adventure film.
The Prisoner of Zenda: Directed by John Cromwell, W.S. Van Dyke. With Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, C. Aubrey Smith, Raymond Massey. An Englishman on a Ruritarian holiday must impersonate the king when the rightful monarch, a distant cousin, is drugged and kidnapped.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- John Cromwell, W.S. Van Dyke
- 1937-09-03
The Prisoner of Zenda (1952) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Budget. $1,250,000 [1] Box office. $2.5 million (U.S. and Canada rentals) [2] The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1937 American black-and-white adventure film based on Anthony Hope 's 1894 novel of the same name and the 1896 play. A lookalike has to step in when his royal distant relative is kidnapped to prevent his coronation.
- $1,250,000
- David O. Selznick
Krafstein (uncredited) Ben Webster. Lord Topham (uncredited) Byron Foulger. Johann (uncredited) Charles K. French. Bishop (uncredited) An Englishman who resembles the king of a small European nation gets mixed up in palace intrigue when his look-alike is kidnapped.
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The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc., a 1996 television version, is set in the contemporary United States and revolves around a high school boy who is the heir to a large corporation. The writer, Rodman Gregg, was inspired by the 1937 film version. De speelgoedzaaier, a Spike and Suzy comic by Willy Vandersteen, is loosely based on The Prisoner of Zenda.
Written by on June 20, 2022. Ronald Coleman has good fun doubling up as both the dashing distant cousin and as the rather rakish King of Ruritania who faces intrigues and plots from a wonderful Raymond Massey and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. supported by a very young David Niven and the superbly loyal Sir C. Aubrey Smith.
