The Prisoner of Zenda (1952 film)

The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1952 film version of the classic novel of the same name by Anthony Hope and a remake of the famous 1937 film version. This version was made by Loews and MetroGoldwynMayer, directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Pandro S. Berman.

The silent film versions, The Prisoner of Zenda 1913 starred James K. Hackett and Beatrice Beckly and The Prisoner of Zenda 1922 starred Lewis Stone and Alice Terry. A comedy version The Prisoner of Zenda 1979 starred Peter Sellers and Lynne Frederick.This version of The Prisoner of Zenda used the same shooting script as the 1937 David O. Selznick film directed by John Cromwell and starring Ronald Colman and Madeleine Carroll. Slight variations in the screenplay were added by Noel Langley. In addition to the dialogue, the same film score, composed by Alfred Newman for the 1937 version, was also used for this version. A comparison of the two films reveals that settings and camera angles, in most cases, are the same. ........

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