
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
Cast

Marilyn Monroe
Elsie

Laurence Olivier
The Regent

Sybil Thorndike
The Queen Dowager

Richard Wattis
Northbrook

Jeremy Spenser
King Nicolas

David Horne
The Foreign Office

Harold Goodwin
Call Boy

Gladys Henson
Dresser

Jean Kent
Maisie Springfield

Charles Victor
Theatre Manager

Daphne Anderson
Fanny

Vera Day
Betty
Gillian Owen
Maggie

Esmond Knight
Hoffman
Paul Hardwick
Major Domo

Rosamund Greenwood
Maud

Andreas Malandrinos
Valet with Violin
Margot Lister
Lottie

Aubrey Dexter
The Ambassador

Maxine Audley
Lady Sunningdale
Dennis Edwards
Head Valet
Paul Beradi
Dignitary (Uncredited)

Carole Gray
Dancer (Uncredited)

Dido Plumb
Dignitary (Uncredited)
Crew

Laurence Olivier
Director, Producer

Terence Rattigan
Screenplay, Theatre Play
Jack Harris
Editor

Jack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Geoffrey Haine
Third Assistant Director
Luciano Sacripanti
Third Assistant Director
David Tringham
Third Assistant Director

Anthony Bushell
Assistant Director
David W. Orton
Assistant Director

Marilyn Monroe
Executive Producer
Milton H. Greene
Executive Producer
Roger K. Furse
Production Design
Denys N. Coop
Camera Operator
Reg Johnson
Assistant Camera
Weston Drury Jr.
Casting
Jocelyn Rickards
Assistant Costume Designer
John Briggs
Wardrobe Master
Vi Murray
Wardrobe Master
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
Gordon Bond
Hairstylist
Daphne Vollmer
Assistant Hairdresser
John Wilcox
Assistant Makeup Artist
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Ernest Archer
Assistant Art Director
Harry Fairbairn
Sound Assistant
John W. Mitchell
Sound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Recordist
Roy Charman
Boom Operator
Danny Daniel
Boom Operator
Bill Warrington
Special Effects
Charles Staffell
Special Effects

Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Muir Mathieson
Music Director
Paula Strasberg
Dialogue Coach
Peter Melrose
Matte Painter
Dario Simoni
Set Dresser
Ronnie Udell
Construction Manager
James Swarbrick
Still Photographer
Lynda Swarbrick
Still Photographer
William Chappell
Choreographer
Elaine Schreyeck
Continuity
May Walding
Dresser

Terence Marsh
Draughtsman
Edward Joseph
Production Manager
Wally Fairweather
Focus Puller
Hugh Perceval
Executive In Charge Of Production
Alan Arnold
Unit Publicist

Carmen Dillon
Art Direction
Norma Garment
Production Secretary
Douglas Gamley
Orchestrator
Una Pearl
Stand In
Ted Drake
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