Once Upon a Mattress

Based On “Once Upon a Mattress”

Once Upon a Mattress is a 2005 made-for-television musical comedy film directed by Kathleen Marshall. The teleplay by Janet Brownell is based on the 1959 musical of the same name, which in turn was based on the 1835 fairytale The Princess and the Pea by Hans Christian Andersen. It had previously been made into a TV movie in 1972, but with Carol Burnett in her original stage role of Princess Winnifred - she is Queen Aggravain in this 2005 version. It stars Burnett, Denis O'Hare, and Tracey Ullman and features Tom Smothers, Matthew Morrison, Edward Hibbert, Michael Boatman, and Zooey Deschanel.

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Release date:

2005

Director:

Kathleen Marshall

Cast:

Carol Burnett, Tracey Ullman, Denis O'Hare

Genre:

Musical

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2005 in adaptations