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The Prince and the Pauper

6.119771h 53mPG

DramaAdventure

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.

Directed by Richard Fleischer

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CAST

The people behind the story

Mark Lester

Mark LesterPrince Edward / Tom Canty

Oliver Reed

Oliver ReedMiles Hendon

Charlton Heston

Charlton HestonHenry VIII

David Hemmings

David HemmingsHugh Hendon

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest BorgnineJohn Canty

George C. Scott

George C. ScottThe Ruffler

Harry Andrews

Harry AndrewsHertford

Raquel Welch

Raquel WelchLady Edith