
Crossed Swords (1977)
The Prince and the Pauper
108 min
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they're separated and each must live the other's life.
- Release date
- June 3, 1977
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom, Hungary
- Budget
- $8,000,000
Trailer
Cast
- Oliver Reed as Miles Hendon
- Raquel Welch as Lady Edith
- Mark Lester as Edward
- Mark Lester as Tom
- Ernest Borgnine as John Canty
- George C. Scott as Ruffler
- Rex Harrison as The Duke of Norfolk
- David Hemmings as Hugh Hendon
- Harry Andrews as Hertford
- Julian Orchard as St.John
- Murray Melvin as Prince's Dresser
Crew
- Richard Fleischer · Director
- Berta Domínguez D. · Writer
- Pierre Spengler · Writer
- Mark Twain · Writer
- George MacDonald Fraser · Writer
- Pierre Spengler · Producer
- Maurice Jarre · Composer
- Jack Cardiff · Cinematographer
- Ernest Walter · Editor
- Maude Spector · Casting director
- Anthony Pratt · Production designer