Anna and the King of Siam

Anna and the King of Siam

Actors:  Irene Dunne, Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell Directors:  John Cromwell

In 1862, young English widow Anna Owens (Irene Dunne) accepts the job of teaching the royal children of Siam. On her arrival in Bangkok, culture clash is immediate. King Mongkut (Sir Rex Harrison) respects Anna for standing up to him, though this appalls his courtiers. In due course, she becomes the King's confidant and diplomatic advisor. Their...