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The Prince and the Showgirl

An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.

Director

Laurence Olivier

Year

Genre

comedy, romance

Box Office

$4,300,000

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 5 BAFTA 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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Northbrook

The Foreign Office

King Nicolas

The Queen Dowager

Sybil Thorndike

The Regent

Laurence Olivier

Call Boy

Dresser

Elsie

Maisie Springfield

Theatre Manager

Fanny

Daphne Anderson

Betty

Maggie

Hoffman

Major Domo

Maud

Rosamund Greenwood

Valet with Violin

Andreas Malandrinos

Lottie

Head Valet

The Ambassador

Lady Sunningdale

Dignatary

Bit Part

Cyril Chamberlain

Cameo

Violetta Farjeon

Dancer

Dignitary

Dancer

Jeanette Pearce

Dignitary

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The Queen Dowager Northbrook Fanny The Foreign Office Maisie Springfield King Nicolas

Then I can only say that I now fully understand - The Prince and the Showgirl

Then I can only say that I now fully understand

Yes, who is it? - The Prince and the Showgirl

Yes, who is it?

Quickly. Quickly,
everyone, into line.
He's coming. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Quickly. Quickly, everyone, into line. He's coming.

I don't have to do any leaping to this conclusion - The Prince and the Showgirl

I don't have to do any leaping to this conclusion

Oh you look so like a fox with those eyebrows - The Prince and the Showgirl

Oh you look so like a fox with those eyebrows

Well it all goes back to the holy Roman empire - The Prince and the Showgirl

Well it all goes back to the holy Roman empire

Say is it all right over the you know what - The Prince and the Showgirl

Say is it all right over the you know what

Personally I find the decorations a little vulgar - The Prince and the Showgirl

Personally I find the decorations a little vulgar

Two places. - The Prince and the Showgirl

You know there's a word for what you are - The Prince and the Showgirl

You know there's a word for what you are

Aren't you confusing this embassy - The Prince and the Showgirl

Aren't you confusing this embassy

Who did you think I meant if not you huh - The Prince and the Showgirl

Who did you think I meant if not you huh

You like vodka - The Prince and the Showgirl

I can see you have a witty little tongue miss Marina - The Prince and the Showgirl

I can see you have a witty little tongue miss Marina

What is the matter - The Prince and the Showgirl

What is the matter

There. Now we are to ourselves. - The Prince and the Showgirl

There. Now we are to ourselves.

Good. Well, now,
you will forgive me - The Prince and the Showgirl

Good. Well, now, you will forgive me

But what has chiefly disturbed sir - The Prince and the Showgirl

But what has chiefly disturbed sir

When will these crazy Americans grow up - The Prince and the Showgirl

When will these crazy Americans grow up

Sweetly pretty - The Prince and the Showgirl

Better luck next time only not with me of course - The Prince and the Showgirl

Better luck next time only not with me of course

Why am I deserted?! - The Prince and the Showgirl

Why am I deserted?!

Why was this room not perfumed? - The Prince and the Showgirl

Why was this room not perfumed?

What are you doing? - The Prince and the Showgirl

What are you doing?

Yes Here am I having reached the age of 40 - The Prince and the Showgirl

Yes Here am I having reached the age of 40

It is love that I need - The Prince and the Showgirl

It is love that I need

Do you know what your hair reminds me of - The Prince and the Showgirl

Do you know what your hair reminds me of

Love what a universe of joy and pain - The Prince and the Showgirl

Love what a universe of joy and pain

I got a solemn word of warning for you - The Prince and the Showgirl

I got a solemn word of warning for you

Stop that infernal din! - The Prince and the Showgirl

Stop that infernal din!

Good gracious. - The Prince and the Showgirl

No friends
of yours there,
I hope. - The Prince and the Showgirl

No friends of yours there, I hope.

She cannot be seen here at this hour of the morning - The Prince and the Showgirl

She cannot be seen here at this hour of the morning

That the evening was not an entirely happy one - The Prince and the Showgirl

That the evening was not an entirely happy one

The mind of a backward child - The Prince and the Showgirl

The mind of a backward child

To think how overjoyed Lucy sunningdale would have been - The Prince and the Showgirl

To think how overjoyed Lucy sunningdale would have been

What's the matter - The Prince and the Showgirl

What's the matter

You know you do need more love in your life - The Prince and the Showgirl

You know you do need more love in your life

But she can't have
stayed here all night. - The Prince and the Showgirl

But she can't have stayed here all night.

She's gone! - The Prince and the Showgirl

Oh, it's you. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Gerard 2-4-5, please. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Gerard 2-4-5, please.

Elsie!
Elsie!
Elsie! - The Prince and the Showgirl

Elsie! Elsie! Elsie!

I speak German - The Prince and the Showgirl

It is most unfortunate that you should have heard that - The Prince and the Showgirl

It is most unfortunate that you should have heard that

Dangerous Oh don't give me that - The Prince and the Showgirl

Dangerous Oh don't give me that

Worried I didn't sleep a wink last night - The Prince and the Showgirl

Worried I didn't sleep a wink last night

Here. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Who was that Mr Northbrook who was that creature - The Prince and the Showgirl

Who was that Mr Northbrook who was that creature

Excuse me, ma'am. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Excuse me, ma'am.

I hereby invest you
with the royal
Carpathian order - The Prince and the Showgirl

I hereby invest you with the royal Carpathian order

Oh, it's a shame. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Oh, it's a shame.

Oh! Isn't this wonderful? - The Prince and the Showgirl

Oh! Isn't this wonderful?

Most impressive - The Prince and the Showgirl

Most impressive

Most impressive - The Prince and the Showgirl

Most impressive

This must be his grand Duke
who lives now. - The Prince and the Showgirl

This must be his grand Duke who lives now.

It's her. I promise you,
it's her. - The Prince and the Showgirl

It's her. I promise you, it's her.

Ha ha ha ha! - The Prince and the Showgirl

Say, you haven't seen
an old raincoat around,
have you? - The Prince and the Showgirl

Say, you haven't seen an old raincoat around, have you?

Gosh. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Oh don't look so anxious - The Prince and the Showgirl

Oh don't look so anxious

Isn't it nice
that it was such a fine day
for the coronation? - The Prince and the Showgirl

Isn't it nice that it was such a fine day for the coron...

Now... - The Prince and the Showgirl

Well?
I'm afraid I
can't find them. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Well? I'm afraid I can't find them.

"...for the
settled peace
of the kingdom. - The Prince and the Showgirl

"...for the settled peace of the kingdom.

Still I don't know why you object - The Prince and the Showgirl

Still I don't know why you object

Good night, Nicky. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Good night, Nicky.

They walked you mean she's here in the building - The Prince and the Showgirl

They walked you mean she's here in the building

It's so much more fun serving ourselves don't you think - The Prince and the Showgirl

It's so much more fun serving ourselves don't you...

You know you have those little conditions to agree to first - The Prince and the Showgirl

You know you have those little conditions to agree to first

I mean well what if your party wins - The Prince and the Showgirl

I mean well what if your party wins

Wouldn't you be
more comfortable
with your feet up? - The Prince and the Showgirl

Wouldn't you be more comfortable with your feet up?

Brilliant Brilliant Quite quite brilliant - The Prince and the Showgirl

Brilliant Brilliant Quite quite brilliant

Go on with what you were saying. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Go on with what you were saying.

Morgen, Herr Northbrook. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Morgen, Herr Northbrook.

Well, Northbrook... - The Prince and the Showgirl

Well, Northbrook...

You know Northbrook - The Prince and the Showgirl

You know Northbrook

Playing with fire - The Prince and the Showgirl

Playing with fire

As I am plainly de trop, - The Prince and the Showgirl

As I am plainly de trop,

Good morning. - The Prince and the Showgirl

But it is real, you know? - The Prince and the Showgirl

But it is real, you know?

Poor darling, you feel terr-- - The Prince and the Showgirl

Poor darling, you feel terr--

My dear such a night Not a wink of sleep - The Prince and the Showgirl

My dear such a night Not a wink of sleep

Send me a photograph. - The Prince and the Showgirl

Send me a photograph.

The Prince and the Showgirl poster

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An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Laurence Olivier

Writer: Terence Rattigan

Production: N/A

Genre: comedy, romance

Year: 1957

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: $4,300,000

Released: 13 Jun 1957

Awards: Nominated for 5 BAFTA 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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