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The Swan is a 1956 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Charles Vidor from a screenplay by John Dighton. It is a remake of the 1925 silent film of the same name, itself based on the play of the same name by Ferenc Molnár.
The Swan: Directed by Charles Vidor. With Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness, Louis Jourdan, Agnes Moorehead. When a crown prince visits, the princess's mother tries to push the prince into marrying her daughter by presenting a "rival" at the ball - her children's handsome tutor.
Swan, The (1956) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Send For Caesar! Opening credits and Princess Beatrix (Jessie Royce Landis) in a panic, from Charles Vidor's The Swan, 1956, starring Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness and Louis Jourdan, shot at the Vanderbilt (Biltmore) Estate in North Carolina.
Prince Albert (Alec Guinness), who is scouring Europe for a wife, arrives in a tiny town to visit a banished family of nobles. Their matriarch, Beatrix (Jessie Royce Landis), wants her daughter ...
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A romantic fable about a shy princess (Grace Kelly) whose head tells her to wed a worldly Crown Prince (Guinness), but whose heart is drawn to a dashing commoner (Jourdan). Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Synopsis. Princess Beatrice’s days of enjoying the regal life are numbered unless her only daughter, Princess Alexandra, makes a good impression on a distant cousin when he pays a surprise visit to their palace. Prince Albert has searched all over Europe for a bride and he’s bored by the whole courtship routine.
