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.
Stars: Jim Dale, Gloria Grahame, Freddie Jones, Peter Butterworth, Lesley Collier, Jane Darling
Crew: Derek Marlowe (Teleplay), Jacob Grimm (Short Story), Wilhelm Grimm (Short Story), Terence Baker (Executive Producer), Jon Scoffield (Producer), Laurie Holloway (Music)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Associated Television (ATV)
Runtime: 52 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 1978
IMDb: 10