The Prisoner of Swing

Musical satire based on Anthony Hope's Ruritanian novel "The Prisoner of Zenda" in which a commoner takes the place of a lookalike king.

Cast

Hal Le Roy

as Rudolph, King of Sulvania / Mr. Razzenstill

Eddie Foy Jr.

as Dantsau

June Allyson

as Princess

Percy Helton

as Messenger

Ruth Dryden

as Antoinette

Al Fields

as Colonel

Bruce Evans

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