The Dancing Princesses
Originally released in 1978. The Dancing Princesses is a fantasy/music film. directed by Jon Scoffield. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jim Dale, Gloria Grahame, and Freddie Jones
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1978
48 years ago
Runtime
0h 52m
52 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Associated Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dancing Princesses about?
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. S...
Who directed The Dancing Princesses?
The Dancing Princesses was directed by Jon Scoffield.
How long is The Dancing Princesses?
The Dancing Princesses has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).
When was The Dancing Princesses released?
The Dancing Princesses was released on January 1, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Dancing Princesses?
The main cast of The Dancing Princesses includes Jim Dale, Gloria Grahame, Freddie Jones, Peter Butterworth, Lesley Collier.