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The Prince and the Showgirl (originally titled The Sleeping Prince) is a 1957 British romantic comedy film starring Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier, who also served as director and producer. The screenplay written by Terence Rattigan was based on his 1953 stage play The Sleeping Prince. [2] .
- Terence Rattigan
- 1953
Michelle Williams plays Marilyn Monroe, and Kenneth Branagh plays Olivier. "My Week With Marilyn" tells the story of one week during the film shoot - the behind-the-scenes clashes, the...
The Prince and the Showgirl: Directed by Laurence Olivier. With Richard Wattis, David Horne, Laurence Olivier, Jeremy Spenser. An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Laurence Olivier
- 1957-06-13
Jul 21, 2020 · As her first completely independent production, Monroe portrays the sweet and diplomatic showgirl — an innate sage — who reconciles members of a royal family and prevents a world war. Monroe herself was amused by the casting of Olivier as the pompous, arrogant Balkan Regent of Carpathia whose cold heart the showgirl thaws.
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Aug 29, 2007 · Marilyn Monroe in 'The Prince and the Showgirl' - Marilyn Monroe starred in 'The Prince and the Showgirl' alongside Laurence Olivier, who also directed the picture. Learn about her role here.
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May 19, 2015 · Marilyn Monroe – Elsie Marina. Sybil Thorndike – The Dowager Queen. Richard Wattis – Northbrooke. Jeremy Spenser – King Nicolas of Carpathia. The original trailer of The Prince and the Showgirl: Facts: – Laurence Olivier was not just one of the leading actors of the film, but also the director.
American showgirl Elsie (Marilyn Monroe) awakens at the Carpathian embassy in London, having passed out on vodka the night before, now feeling receptive to the hesitant romantic overtures offered by the regent (Laurence Olivier, who also directed), posing new problems, in The Prince And The Showgirl, 1957.
