The Dancing Princesses (1978)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 1978Release Date
The Dancing Princesses (1978)
52m
Running Time
January 1, 1978Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Jim Dale
The Soldier

Gloria Grahame
The Witch

Freddie Jones
The King

Peter Butterworth
The Chamberlain

Lesley Collier
Dancing Princess

Jane Darling
Dancing Princess

Lavinia Lang
Dancing Princess

Lorna Nathan
Dancing Princess

Maureen Willsher
Dancing Princess

Jane Winchester
Dancing Princess

Lance Aston
A Prince

Nicolas Chagrin
A Prince

Wayne Eagling
A Prince

Vince Logan
A Prince

Jacob Grimm
Writer

Ludovico Romano
A Prince

Barrie Young
A Prince

Peter Benson
A Shoemaker

John Vine
A Soldier

Reuben Martin
An Executioner

Fred Evans
A Distraught Prince

Norman Maen
Choreographer

Wilhelm Grimm
Short Story

Sheila Mann
Makeup Supervisor

Stuart Currell
Wardrobe Supervisor

David Chandler
Production Design

Jacob Grimm
Short Story

Terence Baker
Executive Producer

Ted Scott
Sound

John Rook
Lighting Design

Laurie Holloway
Music

Jon Scoffield
Producer / Director
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time52m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
fairy tale
princess
based on fairy tale