The Exalted Flapper(1929)
A dashing Princess modernizes Her Kingdom!
Princess Cecelie of Capra, a small Alpine nation, visits the U.S. with her mother, Queen Charlotte, and becomes enamored with Jazz Age culture. The princess refuses an arranged marriage with Prince Boris of Dacia, unaware that they have already fallen in love during a chance meeting.
Movie: The Exalted Flapper
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Princess Cecelie
Prince Boris of Dacia
Queen Charlotte of Capra
King Alexander of Capra
Majorie
Bimbo Mehaffey
Premier Vadisco of Dacia
Dr. Nicholas
Old Fritz
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Princess Cecelie of Capra, a small Alpine nation, visits the U.S. with her mother, Queen Charlotte, and becomes enamored with Jazz Age culture. The princess refuses an arranged marriage with Prince Boris of Dacia, unaware that they have already fallen in love during a chance meeting.
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1929-06-09
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