The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Laurence Olivier.

Cast

• Marilyn Monroe as Elsie
• Laurence Olivier as The Regent
• Sybil Thorndike as The Queen Dowager
• Richard Wattis as Northbrook
• Jeremy Spenser as King Nicolas
• David Horne as The Foreign Office
• Harold Goodwin as Call Boy
• Gladys Henson as Dresser
• Jean Kent as Maisie Springfield
• Charles Victor as Theatre Manager
• Daphne Anderson as Fanny
• Vera Day as Betty
• Gillian Owen as Maggie
• Esmond Knight as Hoffman
• Paul Hardwick as Major Domo
• Rosamund Greenwood as Maud
• Andreas Malandrinos as Valet with Violin
• Margot Lister as Lottie
• Aubrey Dexter as The Ambassador
• Maxine Audley as Lady Sunningdale
• Dennis Edwards as Head Valet
• Paul Beradi as Dignitary (Uncredited)
• Carole Gray as Dancer (Uncredited)
• Dido Plumb as Dignitary (Uncredited)

Crew

• Terence Rattigan — Screenplay
• Jack Cardiff — Director of Photography
• Laurence Olivier — Producer
• Laurence Olivier — Director
• Richard Addinsell — Original Music Composer

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