A King in New York

A King in New York

104 mins | Drama, Comedy | Sept. 12, 1957

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.

A King in New York

104 mins | Drama, Comedy | Sept. 12, 1957

A King in New York
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.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Charles Chaplin Productions
Original title A King in New York
Directors Charlie Chaplin
Writers 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

Sid 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

Clifford Buckton

as Member of Atomic Commission

Vincent Lawson

as Member of Atomic Commission

Shani Wallis

as Singer

Joy Nichols

as Singer

Lauri Lupino Lane

as Comedian

George Truzzi

as Comedian

Yvonne Romain

as Older Girl

Tony Crombie

as Nightclub Drummer (uncredited)

Pat Gibson

as Girl (uncredited)

Anne Gilleno

as Nurse (uncredited)

Lilian Grassom

as Cute Girl (uncredited)

Arthur Gross

as Autograph Hunter (uncredited)

Tubby Hayes

as Nightclub Saxophonist (uncredited)

Frazer Hines

as Boy (uncredited)

Roy Hines

as Boy (uncredited)

Penelope Horner

as Girl (uncredited)

Jemma Hyde

as Girl (uncredited)

Jeanette Jacobs

as Girl (uncredited)

Pauline Keen

as Older Girl (uncredited)

Kevin Kelly

as Boy (uncredited)

Hugh McDermott

as Bill Johnson (uncredited)

Bill Nagy

as Television Announcer (uncredited)

Jose Read

as Boy (uncredited)

Michael Saunders

as Boy (uncredited)

Antoinette Seaborn

as Girl (uncredited)

Richard Shaw

as Butler (uncredited)

Gareth Tandy

as Boy (uncredited)

Nicholas Tannar

as Butler (uncredited)

David Tilley

as Boy (uncredited)

Howard Vaughn

as Boy (uncredited)

Gillian Watt

as Teenager (uncredited)

Robin Wheeler

as Cooking Student (uncredited)

Ross Yeo

as Boy (uncredited)