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Ronald Colman, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and David Niven star in this swashbuckling adaptation of Anthony Hope's classic novel The Prisoner of Zenda. An Englishman (Colman) visiting a small Central European kingdom looks like a twin of that country's crown prince--who is his distant cousin. When the prince is drugged and then kidnapped in a plot to block his coronation, the tourist is enlisted to double as the prince--saving the prince and the country.

Classics · 1937 · 1 hr 41 min
Director John Cromwell

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The Prisoner of Zenda

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Ronald Colman, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and David Niven star in this swashbuckling adaptation of Anthony Hope's classic novel The Prisoner of Zenda. An Englishman (Colman) visiting a small Central European kingdom looks like a twin of that country's crown prince--who is his distant cousin. When the prince is drugged and then kidnapped in a plot to block his coronation, the tourist is enlisted to double as the prince--saving the prince and the country.

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Studio
Warner Bros.
Released
1937
Run Time
1 hr 41 min
Rated
NR
Region of Origin
United States
© 1937 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Original Audio
English
Audio and Subtitles
English (United States) (AAC, CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.