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The Princess and the Pea

The Princess and the Pea

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A bored prince realizes he would like a wife. His mother searches through all the kingdoms far and wide for a "suitable" princess. In the meantime, a charming and witty young lady, who claims to be a princess, shows up at the castle doorstep with a sprained ankle and is shown hospitality by the prince and his best friend the Fool.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

53 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

16 April 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Princess Alecia

Tom Conti

Tom Conti

Prince Richard

Beatrice Straight

Beatrice Straight

Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum

Tim Kazurinsky

Tim Kazurinsky

The Fool / Museum Guard

Pat McCormick

Pat McCormick

King Fredrico / Man in Museum

Charlie Dell

Charlie Dell

Servant

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen

Princess Elizabeth

Diane Stilwell

Diane Stilwell

Princess Rebecca

Pat Ast

Pat Ast

Princess #1

Mimi Seton

Mimi Seton

Princess #2

Jane Alden

Jane Alden

Agricultural Princess

David McCharen

David McCharen

Royal Messenger

Daniel Frishman

Daniel Frishman

Shoemaker

John Achorn

John Achorn

Suspicious Guard (uncredited)

Shelley Duvall

Shelley Duvall

Self - Host (uncredited)

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