What a Comforting Thing to Know

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"The Slipper and the Rose" (CD)
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"The Slipper and the Rose" (CD)

"What a Comforting Thing to Know" is a song and dance number from the Academy Award nominated score song of The Slipper and the Rose. It was written by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and performed in the film by Christopher Gable as "John" and Richard Chamberlain as the "Prince Edward.

[edit] Trivia

  • The film was chosen to be the Royal Command Performance film of 1976.
  • The show has been performed numerous times as an ameteur stage musical since the late 1990s.