Thirty Day Princess (1934): cast, story & where to watch

1934 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1934, Thirty Day Princess is a comedy and romance film directed by Marion Gering, running about 74 minutes. “...She had him going and coming...in a double romance!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her.

Who’s in it. Thirty Day Princess stars Sylvia Sidney as Nancy Lane / Princess Catterina, Cary Grant as Porter Madison III, Edward Arnold as Richard M. Gresham and Henry Stephenson as King Anatol XII, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Thirty Day Princess has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thirty Day Princess page.

If you liked it. Fans of Thirty Day Princess tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Thirty Day Princess (1934)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thirty Day Princess change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Thirty Day Princess worth watching?
Thirty Day Princess holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Thirty Day Princess?
Thirty Day Princess stars Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant, Edward Arnold, Henry Stephenson and Vince Barnett.
When was Thirty Day Princess released?
Thirty Day Princess was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.