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The Prince and the Showgirl (1957): Cast & Box Office

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The Prince and the Showgirl is a 1957 romantic comedy starring Laurence Olivier as The Regent, Marilyn Monroe and Esmond Knight. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $8,437 worldwide.

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The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Prince and the Showgirl About?

The premise of The Prince and the Showgirl without spoilers.

SOME COUNTRIES HAVE A MEDAL FOR EVERYTHING An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.

The Prince and the Showgirl Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • prince regent
  • showgirl
  • london england
  • forbidden love
  • prince
  • embassy
  • 1910s
  • directed by star
  • based on play
  • politics
  • childish woman
  • nobleman
+38 more
  • fish out of water
  • coronation
  • title in title
  • widower
  • royalty
  • diplomat
  • class differences
  • american in the uk
  • actress
  • father son relationship
  • knighthood
  • theater
  • aristocrat
  • year 1911
  • intrigue
  • womanchild
  • childish behavior
  • regent
  • reading a newspaper aloud
  • map of europe
  • dressing room
  • monocle
  • popping the cork
  • reference to robert taft
  • toasting with champagne
  • candlestick telephone
  • drunken woman
  • spraying perfume
  • playing violin
  • british flag
  • gold pocket watch
  • royal procession
  • stained glass window
  • cathedral
  • ballroom dancing
  • crown jewels
  • jewelry as gift
  • royal ball
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Cast & crew

The Prince and the Showgirl Cast & Characters

Laurence Olivier leads the cast as The Regent, with Marilyn Monroe as Elsie and Esmond Knight as Hoffman.

Also Starring in The Prince and the Showgirl

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Box office

The Prince and the Showgirl Box Office

The Prince and the Showgirl grossed $8,437 worldwide.

1957 box office

Worldwide gross

$8.4K

International
$8.4K
Videos

The Prince and the Showgirl Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Prince and the Showgirl.

The Prince and the Showgirl - Trailer
Cars

Cars in The Prince and the Showgirl

1 car on screen: the 1911 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p..

  • 1911 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. in The Prince and the Showgirl 1911 Rolls-Royce 40/50 h.p. Minor role

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The Prince and the Showgirl FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Prince and the Showgirl, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Prince and the Showgirl?

The Prince and the Showgirl runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was The Prince and the Showgirl released?

The Prince and the Showgirl was released on June 13, 1957.

Who is in the cast of The Prince and the Showgirl?

The Prince and the Showgirl stars Laurence Olivier as The Regent, Marilyn Monroe as Elsie and Esmond Knight as Hoffman, among 25 credited actors.

How much did The Prince and the Showgirl make at the box office?

The Prince and the Showgirl grossed $8,437 worldwide.

Does The Prince and the Showgirl have a post-credit scene?

No. The Prince and the Showgirl has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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