The Dancing Princesses

The Dancing Princesses

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1978

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Fantasy, Music, Family

Original Title

The Dancing Princesses

Production Companies

Associated Television (ATV)

Director

Jon Scoffield

Description

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.