

The Prince and the Showgirl
“SOME COUNTRIES HAVE A MEDAL FOR EVERYTHING”
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
Where to watch The Prince and the Showgirl in United States
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Where is The Prince and the Showgirl streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | — |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Apple TV Store |
About The Prince and the Showgirl
The Prince and the Showgirl is a 1957 English-language comedy and romance film directed by Laurence Olivier. The cast is led by Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Prince and the Showgirl was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and Marilyn Monroe Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on June 13, 1957, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Laurence Olivier
- Writers
- Terence Rattigan
- Release date
- June 13, 1957
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Marilyn Monroe Productions
The Prince and the Showgirl cast & crew
The Prince and the Showgirl was directed by Laurence Olivier and written by Terence Rattigan.
The cast features Marilyn Monroe as Elsie, Laurence Olivier as The Regent, Sybil Thorndike as The Queen Dowager, Richard Wattis as Northbrook, Jeremy Spenser as King Nicolas, and David Horne as The Foreign Office.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Addinsell, cinematography is by Jack Cardiff, and it was produced by Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe.
Is The Prince and the Showgirl worth watching?
The Prince and the Showgirl holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 199 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and romance, The Prince and the Showgirl is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Prince and the Showgirl
The Prince and the Showgirl isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Prince and the Showgirl

Marilyn Monroe
Elsie

Laurence Olivier
The Regent

Sybil Thorndike
The Queen Dowager

Richard Wattis
Northbrook

Jeremy Spenser
King Nicolas

David Horne
The Foreign Office

Harold Goodwin
Call Boy

Gladys Henson
Dresser

Jean Kent
Maisie Springfield

Charles Victor
Theatre Manager

Daphne Anderson
Fanny

Vera Day
Betty
The Prince and the Showgirl — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Prince and the Showgirl in United States?
The Prince and the Showgirl is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Prince and the Showgirl in?
The Prince and the Showgirl is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English, French, Georgian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Prince and the Showgirl?
The Prince and the Showgirl runs 1 hours 55 minutes (115 minutes).
▸What is The Prince and the Showgirl rated?
The Prince and the Showgirl is rated PG. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 199 ratings.











