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Feature film — 1937

Fit for a King (1937)

6.01h 13mComedy

Newspaper reporter "Scoops" is sent out on assignment, to investigate the failed assassination attempts on Archduke Julio. Trying to get the story, he runs into Jane Hamilton who is really Princess Helen. He doesn't realize that she is the story: a princess in exile, in danger of assassination; and, falling in love with "Scoops", while engaged to a prince.

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A high-signal pick with 3 votes.

RKO Radio Pictures / David L. Loew Productions

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Director: Edward Sedgwick

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Cast & crew

Joe E. Brown as Virgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones

Joe E. Brown

Virgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones

Helen Mack as Jane Hamilton / Princess Helen

Helen Mack

Jane Hamilton / Princess Helen

Paul Kelly as Briggs

Paul Kelly

Briggs

Harry Davenport as Archduke Julio

Harry Davenport

Archduke Julio

Halliwell Hobbes as Count Strunsky

Halliwell Hobbes

Count Strunsky

John Qualen as Otto

John Qualen

Otto

Donald Briggs as Prince Michael

Donald Briggs

Prince Michael

Robert Warwick as Prime Minister

Robert Warwick

Prime Minister

Frank Reicher as Kurtz

Frank Reicher

Kurtz

Russell Hicks as Editor Hardwick

Russell Hicks

Editor Hardwick

Charles Trowbridge as Mr. Marshall

Charles Trowbridge

Mr. Marshall

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