The Dancing Princesses Trailer

The Dancing Princesses Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978 Fantasy, Music, Family 52 mins

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

Jim Dale

as The Soldier

Gloria Grahame

as The Witch

Freddie Jones

as The King

Peter Butterworth

as The Chamberlain

Lesley Collier

as Dancing Princess

Jane Darling

as Dancing Princess

Lavinia Lang

as Dancing Princess

Lorna Nathan

as Dancing Princess

Maureen Willsher

as Dancing Princess

Jane Winchester

as Dancing Princess

Lance Aston

as A Prince

Nicolas Chagrin

as A Prince

Wayne Eagling

as A Prince

Vince Logan

as A Prince

Ludovico Romano

as A Prince

Barrie Young

as A Prince

Crew

Norman Maen

Norman Maen Choreographer

Wilhelm Grimm

Wilhelm Grimm Short Story

Sheila Mann

Sheila Mann Makeup Supervisor

Stuart Currell

Stuart Currell Wardrobe Supervisor

David Chandler

David Chandler Production Design

Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm Short Story

Terence Baker

Terence Baker Executive Producer

John Rook

John Rook Lighting Design

International Releases Dates

United Kingdom 01 January 1978

Production Companies

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