Prince of Players
This biopic follows the story of Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth and his rise to fame. Edwin's career begins when he replaces his alcoholic father, the great actor Junius Brutus Booth, in a production of "Richard III" after Junius forgets his lines. As an adult, Edwin performs many lead roles and sparks a rivalry with his brother, John Wilkes. But after his brief time as a celebrity, Edwin's career is cut short by family tragedy.
Crew
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Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
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Philip Dunne
Director
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Philip Dunne
Producer
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Moss Hart
Writer
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Eleanor Ruggles
Novel
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Frances C. Richardso…
Researcher
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