Faerie Tale Theatre

Season 3

Episode 2: The Princess and the Pea

NRApr 16, 1984
Prince Richard is looking for something to complete his life. The royal fool(jester). Helps him decide that he needs a wife, with a demanding mother and a dumbfounded father, that's all he needs in his life, until Alicia comes along. She is kind and gentle, and persists that she's a princess. Richard has had it with the demands of his mother and hates all of the princess presented to him, so he decides to marry Alicia. The mother however, is not so sure Alicia, so she puts her to a test to see if she is a real princess which has hilarious consequences! Liza Minelli is classically funny as Alicia. "The Princess and the Pea" is great family fun!
Crew
Crew
Details
Details
Type
Scripted
Status
Ended
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Networks

Guest Stars

Nancy Allen
Princess Elizabeth
Liza Minnelli
Princess Alecia
Tom Conti
Prince Richard
Beatrice Straight
Queen Veronica / Woman in Museum
Tim Kazurinsky
Fool / Museum Guard
Pat McCormick
King Fredrico / Man in Museum
Charlie Dell
Servant
Guest Stars

Cast

Shelley Duvall
Self - Host
Cast
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