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My Friend the King

My Friend the King

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Comedy

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Taxi driver Jim befriends Ruritanian child King Ludwig while the latter is on a visit to London. A plot is afoot by sinister forces to kidnap Ludwig, and Jim becomes caught up in the drama. After the child is abducted Jim uses all his ingenuity, including cross-dressing as a Countess and becoming involved in a car chase, to rescue him from his captors.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

47 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 April 1932

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jerry Verno

Jerry Verno

Jim

Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Captain Felz

Tracy Holmes

Tracy Holmes

Count Huelin

Eric Pavitt

Eric Pavitt

King Ludwig

Phyllis Loring

Phyllis Loring

Princess Helma

Luli Deste

Luli Deste

Countess Zena

H. Saxon-Snell

H. Saxon-Snell

Karl

Victor Fairley

Victor Fairley

Josef

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