The Dancing Princesses
1978
Fantasy
Music
Family
Overview
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.
Cast
Jim Dale
The Soldier
Gloria Grahame
The Witch
Freddie Jones
The King
Peter Butterworth
The Chamberlain
Lesley Collier
Dancing Princess
Jane Darling
Dancing Princess
Lavinia Lang
Dancing Princess
Lorna Nathan
Dancing Princess
Maureen Willsher
Dancing Princess
Jane Winchester
Dancing Princess
Directors
Jon Scoffield
