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"The Swan" quotes

The Swan poster
When a crown prince visits, the princess's mother tries to push the prince into marrying her daughter by presenting a "rival" at the ball - her children's handsome tutor.

Director: Charles Vidor
Writer: Ferenc Molnár, John Dighton
Production: N/A
Year: 1956
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 6.5
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 26 Apr 1956
Awards: N/A
Your father used to call you his swan - The Swan 01:11 Your father used to call you his swan This is the 20th century - The Swan 00:07 This is the 20th century My dear I have a book I shall send it to you - The Swan 00:09 My dear I have a book I shall send it to you I never dared to think that you could give your love to me - The Swan 00:15 I never dared to think that you could give your love to me As that woman comes in the front I go out the back - The Swan 00:04 As that woman comes in the front I go out the back My dear child - The Swan 00:21 My dear child You should talk to me about the stars - The Swan 00:07 You should talk to me about the stars I always wish I had an appetite like the bourbons - The Swan 00:13 I always wish I had an appetite like the bourbons The offenser is always in danger - The Swan 00:08 The offenser is always in danger When he does want to hug something - The Swan 00:06 When he does want to hug something Dear aunt Symphorosa always looking for wallflowers - The Swan 00:05 Dear aunt Symphorosa always looking for wallflowers They called her what - The Swan 00:08 They called her what You're so sweet - The Swan 00:54 You're so sweet Your royal majesty you bring honor and glory to this house - The Swan 00:07 Your royal majesty you bring honor and glory to this house I should think that machine's quite worn out - The Swan 00:06 I should think that machine's quite worn out The gardens I notice the roses are already beginning to bloom - The Swan 00:11 The gardens I notice the roses are already beginning to... Oh that tutor He has no control over the boys whatsoever - The Swan 00:09 Oh that tutor He has no control over the boys whatsoever The greatest musicians aren't always the ones - The Swan 00:06 The greatest musicians aren't always the ones I'm not hungry Alexandra - The Swan 00:13 I'm not hungry Alexandra It's easy to be clearheaded in the morning - The Swan 00:11 It's easy to be clearheaded in the morning Oh Must you still write with a feather - The Swan 00:10 Oh Must you still write with a feather You're here to give the boys an education - The Swan 00:07 You're here to give the boys an education A queen can't afford to be shy - The Swan 00:10 A queen can't afford to be shy Well cousin Albert's a crown prince isn't he - The Swan 00:09 Well cousin Albert's a crown prince isn't he Your highness this morning we're going to practice - The Swan 00:26 Your highness this morning we're going to practice Remember how her poor father used to call her his swan - The Swan 00:14 Remember how her poor father used to call her his swan After all roses are more beautiful than cows whatever he may think - The Swan 00:05 After all roses are more beautiful than cows whatever he may... And poor cousin Albert was resting - The Swan 00:07 And poor cousin Albert was resting Albert we're serving a little aperitif now and then supper - The Swan 00:14 Albert we're serving a little aperitif now and then... And you know nothing at all about music - The Swan 00:19 And you know nothing at all about music Silence - The Swan 00:14 Silence Oh my dear child This is the one thing - The Swan 00:11 Oh my dear child This is the one thing Did I Sometimes I think that doctor's a little too progressive - The Swan 00:05 Did I Sometimes I think that doctor's a little too... It's happened just when I'd given up all hope - The Swan 00:07 It's happened just when I'd given up all hope It's so awkward without a man in the house - The Swan 00:08 It's so awkward without a man in the house But they say he's charming quite charming - The Swan 00:06 But they say he's charming quite charming You must prove to Albert in these 4 days - The Swan 00:34 You must prove to Albert in these 4 days Oh my dear boy - The Swan 00:17 Oh my dear boy Cousin Alexandra was uh - The Swan 00:22 Cousin Alexandra was uh My dear I have a book I shall send it to you - The Swan 00:09 My dear I have a book I shall send it to you Albert you're not just a prince - The Swan 00:11 Albert you're not just a prince

Cast

Princess Alexandra - Grace Kelly
Prince Albert - Alec Guinness
Dr. Nicholas Agi - Louis Jourdan
Queen Maria Dominika - Agnes Moorehead
Princess Beatrix - Jessie Royce Landis