Prince of Players

Prince of Players (1955)

Were the Whispers True?

Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1955-01-11
User Rating: 6/10 from 1 ratings
Runtime: 1h 42min
Language: English
Production Company: 20th Century Fox
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Philip Dunne

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Summary

Prince of Players is a biographical film about the 19th century American actor Edwin Booth.

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Cast
Crew

Richard Burton

as Edwin Booth
Maggie McNamara

as Mary Devlin Booth
John Derek

as John Wilkes Booth
Raymond Massey

as Junius Brutus Booth
Charles Bickford

as Dave Prescott
Elizabeth Sellars

as Asia Booth
Eleanor Audley

as Mrs. Montchesington
Ian Keith

as Ghost of Hamlet's father in "Hamlet"
Eva Le Gallienne

as Gertrude in "Hamlet"
Christopher Cook

as Edwin Booth at 10
Mae Marsh

as Witch in 'Macbeth' (uncredited)
Burt Mustin

as Miner (uncredited)
Sarah Padden

as Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
Richard Deacon

as Theatre Manager

Directing	Philip Dunne	Director
Writing	Moss Hart	Writer
Writing	Eleanor Ruggles	Novel
Production	Philip Dunne	Producer
Production	Frances C. Richardson	Researcher
Sound	Bernard Herrmann	Original Music Composer