CROSSED SWORDS

Details

• Release Year: 1977
• Genre: Adventure, Family
• Plot: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Ernest Borgnine, George C. Scott, Rex Harrison, David Hemmings, and Charlton Heston co-star in this dazzling adventure film adapted from Mark Twain's classic, The Prince And The Pauper. Tom (Mark Lester) a poor commoner, accidentally meets Edward, Prince of Wales (also Mark Lester), and they are struck by their similarity of appearance. After switching clothes as a practical joke, they are unexpectedly separated and forced to take on the other's life. Everything goes completely haywire when the King suddenly dies, leaving Tom to inherit the throne while Edward must convince the people that he is really the new King of England.
• Cast: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Mark Lester, Ernest Borgnine, George C. Scott, Rex Harrison, David Hemmings, Harry Andrews, Julian Orchard, Murray Melvin, Lalla Ward, Felicity Dean, Sybil Danning, Graham Stark, Preston Lockwood, Arthur Hewlett, Tommy Wright, Harry Fowler, Richard Hurndall, Dan Meaden, Tyrone Cassidy, Don Henderson, Sydney Bromley, Ruth Madoc, Dudley Sutton, Roy Evans, William Lawford, Peter O'Farrell, Anthony Sharp, Peter Cellier, Andrew Lodge, Igor De Savitch, Dervis Ward, Michael Ripper, Jacques Le Carpentier, Charlton Heston, Richard Fleischer, Berta Domínguez D., George MacDonald Fraser
• Director: Richard Fleischer
• Runtime: 2:01
• Company: Lions Gate
• Media Format: Movie