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The Prince and the Pauper

  • 1977
  • TMDB 6.1/10
  • 1h 53m

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're separated and each must live the other's life.

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Overview

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're separated and each must live the other's life.

Cast

  • Mark LesterPrince Edward / Tom Canty
  • Oliver ReedMiles Hendon
  • Charlton HestonHenry VIII
  • David HemmingsHugh Hendon
  • Ernest BorgnineJohn Canty
  • George C. ScottThe Ruffler
  • Harry AndrewsHertford
  • Raquel WelchLady Edith

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