Country
Brazil
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Certification
L
The King of Comedians!
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Chaplin | Rupert Macabee |
| John McLaren | Macabee Senior |
| Phil Brown | Headmaster |
| Harry Green | Lawyer |
| Robert Arden | Liftboy |
| Alan Gifford | School Superintendent |
| Robert Cawdron | U.S. Marshal |
| George Woodbridge | Member of Atomic Commission |
| Clifford Buckton | Member of Atomic Commission |
| Vincent Lawson | Member of Atomic Commission |
| Shani Wallis | Singer |
| Joy Nichols | Singer |
| Lauri Lupino Lane | Comedian |
| George Truzzi | Comedian |
| Yvonne Romain | Older Girl |
| Tony Crombie | Nightclub Drummer (uncredited) |
| Pat Gibson | Girl (uncredited) |
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| Anne Gilleno | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Wendy Graham | (uncredited) |
| Lilian Grassom | Cute Girl (uncredited) |
| Arthur Gross | Autograph Hunter (uncredited) |
| Tubby Hayes | Nightclub Saxophonist (uncredited) |
| Frazer Hines | Boy (uncredited) |
| Roy Hines | Boy (uncredited) |
| Penelope Horner | Girl (uncredited) |
| Jemma Hyde | Girl (uncredited) |
| Jeanette Jacobs | Girl (uncredited) |
| Pauline Keen | Older Girl (uncredited) |
| Kevin Kelly | Boy (uncredited) |
| Hugh McDermott | Bill Johnson (uncredited) |
| Bill Nagy | Television Announcer (uncredited) |
| MacDonald Parke | (uncredited) |
| Jose Read | Boy (uncredited) |
| Michael Saunders | Boy (uncredited) |
| Antoinette Seaborn | Girl (uncredited) |
| Richard Shaw | Butler (uncredited) |
| Bernice Swanson | (uncredited) |
| Gareth Tandy | Boy (uncredited) |
| Nicholas Tannar | Butler (uncredited) |
| David Tilley | Boy (uncredited) |
| Howard Vaughn | Boy (uncredited) |
| Gillian Watt | Teenager (uncredited) |
| Robin Wheeler | Cooking Student (uncredited) |
| Ross Yeo | Boy (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | A King in New York |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Charles Chaplin Productions, Attica Film Company |
| Data di uscita | 12 settembre 1957 |
| Producer | Jerome Epstein, Charlie Chaplin |
| Writer | Charlie Chaplin |
| Casting | John Merrick |
| Editors | John Seabourne Sr., Tony Bohy, Bill Asher, Henri Colpi, Ernest Hosler |
| Cinematography | Georges Périnal, Ron Drinkwater, Jeff Seaholme, Richard Cantouris, Eric Gray, Peter Nash, Wally Fairweather |
| Asst. Directors | René Dupont, Roy Stevens, Jim Roddan, David Tringham, Charlie Chaplin, Barbara Cole , Mavis Lock |
| Lighting | Jack Sullivan |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
Denmark
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Certification
15
Country
Finland
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Certification
K-16
Country
Norway
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Certification
15
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Country
Sweden
Date
Sep 23, 1957
Certification
Btl
Country
Italy
Date
Oct 11, 1957
Country
France
Date
Oct 25, 1957
Certification
U
Country
United States
Date
Oct 25, 1957
Certification
G
Country
Japan
Date
Feb 28, 1959
Country
South Korea
Date
Dec 12, 1990
Physical media
Country
Germany
Date
Jul 18, 2000
Certification
6
Note
VHS
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