The Emperor's New Clothes (1966): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1966, The Emperor's New Clothes is a fantasy film directed by Bob Clark.

What it’s about. This is a straight version of the old fairy tale, with John Carradine as the Emperor. It was filmed in South Florida, with exteriors in Coral Gables and Miami's Vizcaya. The hero bests the villainous efforts of two scheming tailors who convince the vain king that their clothes are so marvelous that only smart people can see them.

Who’s in it. The Emperor's New Clothes stars Joseph Argenio as Hinderspout, John Carradine as King Luvimself, Dalton Cathey as Ragoon and Sherman Hayes as Florizel, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Emperor's New Clothes page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Emperor's New Clothes tend to enjoy Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, The Green Mile, Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.