A King in New York(1957)
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.
Movie: A King in New York
Top 10 Billed Cast
King Shahdov
Queen Irene
Prime Minister Voudel
Ambassador Jaume
Ann Kay - TV Specialist
Johnson - TV Advertiser
Mona Cromwell - Hostess
Rupert Macabee
Macabee Senior
Headmaster
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