A poor boy named Tom Canty and the Prince of Wales exchange identities but events force the pair to experience each other's lives as well..
Should you watch this? Only if you like old-school Hollywood sets that look like they were built out of cardboard and sheer willpower. It’s for the folks who crave a bit of swashbuckling fluff. If you want historical accuracy or a movie that moves at a modern pace, you’re going to be bored to tears by the second act. ...
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"Should you watch this? Only if you like old-school Hollywood sets that look like they were built out of cardboard and sheer willpower. It’s for the folks who crave a bit of swashbuckling fluff. If you want historical accuracy or a movie that moves at a modern pace, you’re going to be bored to tears by the second act. The Mauch twins are the center of this whole thing, obviously. It’s weird watching them switch places because you can tell they were having a blast, even if the acting is a little ..."
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