Top Billed Cast
Stewart Granger
Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V
Deborah Kerr
Princess Flavia
James Mason
Rupert of Hentzau
Louis Calhern
Col. Zapt
Jane Greer
Antoinette de Mauban
Lewis Stone
The Cardinal
Robert Douglas
Michael, Duke of Strelsau
Robert Coote
Fritz von Tarlenheim
Peter Brocco
Johann
Francis Pierlot
Josef
Jay Adler
Kathleen Freeman
John Goldsworthy
Thomas Browne Henry
Doris Lloyd
Stanley Logan
Stephen Roberts
Bud Wolfe
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Sep 09 2022
From Alfred Newman's opening music through the first ten minutes of this, it's pretty much a carbon copy of the 1937 version of Sir Anthony Hope's story. The only difference is that it's Stewart Granger playing the dashing "Rassendyll" who arrives in the European kingdom of Ruritania just as it's king is to be crowned. He's puzzled by his welcome but a walk in the forest soon makes the reasons for that clear when he meets "Col. Zapt" (Louis Calhern) and his boss - the King - who looks like his identical twin. Back to his hunting lodge they go for a glass of wine and next thing he wakes up in th...
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Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
1700000.00
Revenue
5600000.00
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- kingdom
- heir to the throne
- mistaken identity
- remake
- royalty
- identity swap
- fictitious country