Crossed Swords
Original title: The Prince and the Pauper
1977 · 1 h 48 min
Richard FleischerCast
Oliver Reed 
Raquel Welch 
Mark Lester 
Ernest Borgnine 
George C. Scott 
Rex Harrison
Plot
Tom Canty, a poor English boy, bears a remarkable resemblance to Prince Edward and trades places with him.
Sinekatalog’s take
Richard Fleischer's adaptation of The Prince and the Pauper, with Mark Lester, Oliver Reed and Raquel Welch, is lively and star-filled.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (2,457 votes)
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