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A King in New York

The King of Comedians!

  • Movie
  • 1957
  • G
  • 1h 44m

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

6.7

TMDB audience rating
6.7 out of 10 from 245 votes

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Overview

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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Cast and crew

  • Charlie Chaplin

    Charlie ChaplinKing Shahdov

  • Maxine Audley

    Maxine AudleyQueen Irene

  • Jerry Desmonde

    Jerry DesmondePrime Minister Voudel

  • Oliver Johnston

    Oliver JohnstonAmbassador Jaume

  • Dawn Addams

    Dawn AddamsAnn Kay - TV Specialist

  • Sidney James

    Sidney JamesJohnson - TV Advertiser

  • Joan Ingram

    Joan IngramMona Cromwell - Hostess

  • Michael Chaplin

    Michael ChaplinRupert Macabee

  • John McLaren

    John McLarenMacabee Senior

  • Phil Brown

    Phil BrownHeadmaster

  • Harry Green

    Harry GreenLawyer

  • Robert Arden

    Robert ArdenLiftboy

  • Alan Gifford

    Alan GiffordSchool Superintendent

  • Robert CawdronU.S. Marshal

  • George Woodbridge

    George WoodbridgeMember of Atomic Commission

  • Clifford BucktonMember of Atomic Commission

  • Vincent LawsonMember of Atomic Commission

  • Shani Wallis

    Shani WallisSinger

Director
Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Charlie Chaplin
Music
Charlie Chaplin, Eric James and Dave Shand
Cinematography
Georges Périnal