Princess Charming (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1934, Princess Charming is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by Maurice Elvey, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. Revolution breaks out in a small European kingdom, and a young princess is forced to flee for her life. She heads for the neighboring country, which just happens to be ruled by the king she is betrothed to. Unfortunately, the new revolutionary government won't let citizens leave, which she actually doesn't mind all that much because she's not particularly jazzed about marrying the elderly king. He sends a young naval officer to bring her across the border, but in order to do so they are forced into a marriage of convenience. Complications ensue.
Who’s in it. Princess Charming stars Evelyn Laye as Princess Elaine, Henry Wilcoxon as Capt. André Launa, Yvonne Arnaud as Countess Annette and Finlay Currie as Baron Seegman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Princess Charming sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Princess Charming page.
If you liked it. Fans of Princess Charming tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Princess Charming (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Princess Charming change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Princess Charming worth watching?
- Princess Charming holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Princess Charming?
- Princess Charming stars Evelyn Laye, Henry Wilcoxon, Yvonne Arnaud, Finlay Currie and George Grossmith.
- When was Princess Charming released?
- Princess Charming was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.