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Prince of Players

The film tells the poignant tale of Edwin Booth, a 19th century American actor, tracing his early career and the fateful events surrounding his brother John Wilkes Booth's assassination of President Lincoln.

The film is a poignant portrayal of Edwin Booth's early acting career, exploring the events leading up to his brother John Wilkes Booth's infamous assassination of President Lincoln. As Edwin's star fades after John's capture and death, the story delves into the emotional aftermath of this tragic event.

Info about Prince of Players

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: United States, Jan 11, 1955

Production Country: United States

Budget: $1,570,000.00

Genres:Biography, Drama