The Prisoner of Zenda
The most thrilling swordfight ever filmed...
1937-09-03 | 101 minutes
Plot Summary
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
Cast
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Ronald ColmanMajor Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
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Madeleine CarrollPrincess Flavia
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Rupert of Hentzau
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Mary AstorAntoinette de Mauban
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C. Aubrey SmithColonel Zapt
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David NivenCaptain Fritz von Tarlenheim
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Raymond MasseyBlack Michael
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Montagu LoveDetchard
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Philip SleemanAlbert von Lauengram
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Torben MeyerMax the Butler
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Wilhelm von BrinckenKrafstein (uncredited)
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Ben WebsterLord Topham (uncredited)
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Byron FoulgerJohann (uncredited)
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Charles K. FrenchBishop (uncredited)
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