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The King

The King

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Comedy

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King John IV of Cerdania, who knows monarchs are a vanishing race but who plays his royalty role in state council or boudoir to the hilt, is in Paris to sign a treaty, and becomes enmeshed in intrigue with an actress, Therese Mannix and involved in a bit of cuckoldry with YouYou Bourdier, the ex-seamstress wife of a French senator, who is un-awed by money, power or the King's kisses. For his part, her husband, Senator Bourdier, is glad to use his wealth, wife and collectivist ideals for social position, in spite of his democratic posing.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 October 1936

Country

Cast

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Le roi Jean IV de Cerdagne

Elvira Popescu

Elvira Popescu

Thérèse Marnix

Gaby Morlay

Gaby Morlay

Marthe Bourdier

Raimu

Raimu

M. Bourdier

Hélène Robert

Hélène Robert

Suzette Bourdier

Christian Argentin

Christian Argentin

Gabrier

Paul Amiot

Paul Amiot

Lelorrain

Gaston Dubosc

Gaston Dubosc

L'évêque

Albert Duvaleix

Albert Duvaleix

Cormeau

Jean Gobet

Jean Gobet

Rivelot

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