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Feature film — 1957

A King in New York (1957)

6.71h 44mComedy — Drama

A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accused of being a Communist and gets caught up in subsequent HUAC hearings.

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A high-signal pick with 244 votes.

Charles Chaplin Productions / Attica Film Company

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Director: Charlie Chaplin

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Cast & crew

Charlie Chaplin as King Shahdov

Charlie Chaplin

King Shahdov

Maxine Audley as Queen Irene

Maxine Audley

Queen Irene

Jerry Desmonde as Prime Minister Voudel

Jerry Desmonde

Prime Minister Voudel

Oliver Johnston as Ambassador Jaume

Oliver Johnston

Ambassador Jaume

Dawn Addams as Ann Kay - TV Specialist

Dawn Addams

Ann Kay - TV Specialist

Sidney James as Johnson - TV Advertiser

Sidney James

Johnson - TV Advertiser

Joan Ingram as Mona Cromwell - Hostess

Joan Ingram

Mona Cromwell - Hostess

Michael Chaplin as Rupert Macabee

Michael Chaplin

Rupert Macabee

John McLaren as Macabee Senior

John McLaren

Macabee Senior

Phil Brown as Headmaster

Phil Brown

Headmaster

Harry Green as Lawyer

Harry Green

Lawyer

Robert Arden as Liftboy

Robert Arden

Liftboy

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