The Prince and the Pauper

IMDb 6.8 1937 • 118 min • AdventureDramaFamilyFantasy

Director

William Keighley

Country

US

Plot Summary

Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he's the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.

Top Cast

Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn Miles Hendon
Claude Rains
Claude Rains Earl of Hertford
Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson Duke of Norfolk
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane John Canty
Billy Mauch
Billy Mauch Tom Canty