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The Prince and the Pauper

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they are separated and each must live the other's life.

1977 |1h 53m |  Drama, Adventure

Videos

Cast

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Mark Lester

Prince Edward / Tom Canty

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Oliver Reed

Miles Hendon

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Charlton Heston

Henry VIII

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David Hemmings

Hugh Hendon

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Ernest Borgnine

John Canty

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George C. Scott

The Ruffler

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Harry Andrews

Hertford

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Raquel Welch

Lady Edith

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Rex Harrison

The Duke of Norfolk

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Sybil Danning

Mother Canty

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Julian Orchard

. St.John

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Murray Melvin

Prince's Dresser

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Lalla Ward

Princess Elizabeth

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Felicity Dean

Lady Jane

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Graham Stark

Jester

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Arthur Hewlett

Fat Man

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Harry Fowler

Nipper

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Richard Hurndall

Archbishop Cranmer

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Don Henderson

Burly Ruffian

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Sydney Bromley

Peasant

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Ruth Madoc

Moll

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Dudley Sutton

Hodge

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Peter O'Farrell

Linklight

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Anthony Sharp

Dr. Buttes

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Peter Cellier

Mean Man

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Michael Ripper

Edith's Servant

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$8,000,000.00

Revenue

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