The Swan

The Swan

1956•1h 52m•6.8/10

RomanceDramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(32)

Princess Beatrice's days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a distant cousin when he pays a surprise visit to their palace. Prince Albert has searched all over Europe for a bride and he's bored by the whole courtship routine. He is more interested in the estate's dairy than Alexandra's rose garden. And then he starts playing football with the tutor and Alexandra's brothers. Invite the tutor to the ball that night and watch how gracefully Alexandra dances with him.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

Princess Alexandra

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Prince Albert

Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Dr. Nicholas Agi

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Queen Maria Dominika

Jessie Royce Landis

Jessie Royce Landis

Princess Beatrix

Brian Aherne

Brian Aherne

Father Carl Hyacinth

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Caesar

Estelle Winwood

Estelle Winwood

Symphorosa

Van Dyke Parks

Van Dyke Parks

George

Christopher Cook

Arsene

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Capt. Wunderlich

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Countess Sibenstoyn

Edith Barrett

Edith Barrett

Elsa - Beatrix's Maid

Giuseppe Addobbati

Giuseppe Addobbati

Footman

Leon Alton

Ball Attendee

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