Prince of Foxes (film)

Prince of Foxes
Directed byHenry King
Written byMilton Krims
Based onPrince of Foxes
1947 novel
by Samuel Shellabarger
Produced bySol C. Siegel
StarringTyrone Power
Orson Welles
CinematographyLeon Shamroy
Edited byBarbara McLean
Music byAlfred Newman
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • December 23, 1949 (1949-12-23)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2,550,000 (US rentals)[1][2]

Prince of Foxes is a 1949 American historical adventure film adapted from Samuel Shellabarger's novel Prince of Foxes. The movie starred Tyrone Power as Orsini and Orson Welles as Cesare Borgia. It was nominated for two Oscars during the 22nd Academy Awards: Best Black and White Cinematography (Leon Shamroy) and Best Costume Design, Black and White (Vittorio Nino Novarese).

  1. ^ 'The Top Box Office Hits of 1950', Variety, January 3, 1951
  2. ^ Aubrey Solomon, Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History Rowman & Littlefield, 2002 p 223

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