Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he's the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.
The Prince and the Pauper has generally received positive reviews.
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The Prince and the Pauper was released in 1937 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 11 reviews, giving The Prince and the Pauper (1937) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Prince and the Pauper a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 67%, The Prince and the Pauper is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1937, which stands at 59%.
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