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The King of Paris (1934 film)

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The King of Paris
Directed byJack Raymond
Written byJohn Drinkwater
Paul Gangelin
W. P. Lipscomb
John Van Druten (English adaptation)
Based onLa Voie Lactee
by Alfred Savoir
Produced byHerbert Wilcox
StarringCedric Hardwicke
Marie Glory
CinematographyFreddie Young
Production
company
Herbert Wilcox Productions for British & Dominions Film Corporation
Distributed byUnited Artists (UK)
Release date
  • 1934 (1934)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The King of Paris is a 1934 British drama film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Cedric Hardwicke, Marie Glory and Ralph Richardson.[1] It is based on a play La Voie Lactee by Alfred Savoir based on the life of Sacha Guitry.[2]

Plot

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An influential actor and impresario discovers and makes a star of a Russian girl, falls in love with her and tricks her into marriage. She however, falls in love with his friend, and desires to leave the marriage.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "The King of Paris (1934) - Jack Raymond - Cast and Crew - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  2. ^ "The King of Paris (1934)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
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