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It's a King (1933)

It's a King poster
Directed by
Jack Raymond
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedic mix-up leads an ordinary man to be mistaken for a king. He gets caught in royal duties and embarrassing situations.

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What happens

It's a King (also known as Herbert, Roi Malgré Lui ) is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Sydney Howard, Joan Maude and Cecil Humphreys. It was written by Paul England, Claude Hulbert, Bert Lee, Jack Marks and R. P. Weston, and made at Elstree Studios by the producer Herbert Wilcox's British and Dominions company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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