The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

Name: The Prince and the Showgirl
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1957
Duration: 115 min
Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike, Richard Wattis, Jeremy Spenser

1h 55m United Kingdom, United States of America

Comedy Romance

Plot

An American showgirl finds herself at the center of political machinations when she catches the eye of a charming but ambitious Prince Regent. As their flirtation deepens, the line between romance and duty blurs, pulling her into a web of royal responsibilities and intrigue. Navigating the complexities of court life and the expectations of the prince, she must confront her own desires and the consequences of their affair. The film blends lighthearted romance with a nuanced exploration of power dynamics against a backdrop of glamour and intrigue.

Cast

Marilyn Monroe Laurence Olivier Sybil Thorndike Richard Wattis Jeremy Spenser David Horne Harold Goodwin Gladys Henson Jean Kent Charles Victor Daphne Anderson Vera Day Gillian Owen Esmond Knight Paul Hardwick