The Wedding in Monaco

The Wedding in Monaco

The Wedding in Monaco

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The Wedding in Monaco

"Exclusive: By arrangement with Prince Rainier III. The only complete, official film coverage of this historic event."

1956

0h 31m

6.6(7 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Exclusive footage captures the wedding of American screen star Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier of Monaco.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

2 members

Acting

Grace Kelly

Self

Grace Kelly

Acting

Prince Rainier III of Monaco

Self

Prince Rainier III of Monaco

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