---
title: 'The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Laurence Olivier'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 115
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-prince-and-the-showgirl-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050861/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)

1957 · 115 min · Drama, Romance · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Prince and the Showgirl is a 1957 British romantic comedy film starring Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier, who also served as director and producer. The screenplay written by Terence Rattigan was based on his 1953 stage play The Sleeping Prince. The Prince and the Showgirl was filmed at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Laurence Olivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-olivier)
- **Screenplay:** [Terence Rattigan](https://cinepixo.com/people/terence-rattigan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Addinsell](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-addinsell)
- **Producer:** [Milton H. Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/milton-h-greene)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jack Cardiff](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-cardiff)
- **Editor:** [Jack Harris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-harris)

## Cast

- [Laurence Olivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-olivier)
- [David Horne](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-horne)
- [Harold Goodwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-goodwin-2)
- [Rosamund Greenwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/rosamund-greenwood)
- [Sybil Thorndike](https://cinepixo.com/people/sybil-thorndike)
- [Marilyn Monroe](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyn-monroe)
- [Jean Kent](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-kent)
- [Vera Day](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-day)
- [Richard Wattis](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-wattis)
- [Maxine Audley](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxine-audley)
- [Esmond Knight](https://cinepixo.com/people/esmond-knight)

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