The Dancing Princesses

The Dancing Princesses

0% | Jan 01, 1978 | Fantasy, Music, Family

A made-for-TV retelling of the story "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," directed by Ben Rea, featuring Jim Dale as the Soldier, Freddie Jones as the destitute King, and Gloria Grahame as the Witch. Significant changes were made to the story, including reducing the number of princesses to six, and the soldier ultimately declining to marry any of the princesses due to their deceitful nature.

Featured Cast

Derek Marlowe
Teleplay
Jacob Grimm
Short Story

Cast

The Soldier
Jim Dale
The Soldier
The Witch
Gloria Grahame
The Witch
The King
Freddie Jones
The King
The Chamberlain
Peter Butterworth
The Chamberlain
Dancing Princess
Lesley Collier
Dancing Princess

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