The Dancing Princesses (1978)

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.

Directing:
  • Jon Scoffield

Writing:
  • Wilhelm Grimm
  • Jacob Grimm
  • Derek Marlowe

Stars:
Release Date: 1978-01-01
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 52
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Graham...
The Witch
Jim Dale
Jim Dale
The Soldier
Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
The King
Peter Butterworth
Peter Butterw...
The Chamberlain
Nicolas Chagrin
Nicolas Chagr...
A Prince
Peter Benson
Peter Benson
A Shoemaker
John Vine
John Vine
A Soldier
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