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64% Critic Match
The Prince and the Showgirl
“SOME COUNTRIES HAVE A MEDAL FOR EVERYTHING”
6.4 / 10• 1957• 1h 55m•NR• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
Cast & Crew
Marilyn Monroe
Elsie
Lead
Laurence Olivier
The Regent
Sybil Thorndike
The Queen Dowager
Richard Wattis
Northbrook
Jeremy Spenser
King Nicolas
David Horne
The Foreign Office
Harold Goodwin
Call Boy
Gladys Henson
Dresser
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Laurence Olivier's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Prince and the Showgirl is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
