A King in New York (1957)

Name: A King in New York
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1957-09-12
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Charlie Chaplin, Maxine Audley, Jerry Desmonde, Oliver Johnston, Dawn Addams

The King of Comedians!

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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Released 1957-09-12 · 104 min · Comedy, Drama

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

Cast

Charlie Chaplin as King Shahdov
Maxine Audley as Queen Irene
Jerry Desmonde as Prime Minister Voudel
Oliver Johnston as Ambassador Jaume
Dawn Addams as Ann Kay - TV Specialist
Sidney James as Johnson - TV Advertiser
Joan Ingram as Mona Cromwell - Hostess
Michael Chaplin as Rupert Macabee
John McLaren as Macabee Senior
Phil Brown as Headmaster
Harry Green as Lawyer
Robert Arden as Liftboy
Alan Gifford as School Superintendent
Robert Cawdron as U.S. Marshal
George Woodbridge as Member of Atomic Commission