Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast (1963)

Genres - Fantasy, Romance  |   Sub-Genres - Period Film, Romantic Epic  |   Release Date - Mar 1, 1962 (USA), Jun 29, 1962 (USA - Unknown)  |   Run Time - 79 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

In this early '60s version of the oft-filmed fairy tale a prince is turned into a horrible wolf-beast by a wicked sorcerer who wants the throne for himself. At night, his beloved princess watches over him.

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beauty-and-the-beast, break-up [romantic], castle, curse, fiancee, furlough, girl, knight, love, love-triangle, marriage, princess, ruler, soldier, sorcerer, throne, truth, victim