

MovieComedyDrama
A King in New York
The King of Comedians!
6.7(244)19571h 44m
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.
- Director
- Charlie Chaplin
- Writers
- Charlie Chaplin
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Cast

Charlie Chaplin
King Shahdov

Maxine Audley
Queen Irene

Jerry Desmonde
Prime Minister Voudel

Oliver Johnston
Ambassador Jaume

Dawn Addams
Ann Kay - TV Specialist

Sidney James
Johnson - TV Advertiser

Joan Ingram
Mona Cromwell - Hostess

Michael Chaplin
Rupert Macabee

John McLaren
Macabee Senior

Phil Brown
Headmaster

Harry Green
Lawyer

Robert Arden
Liftboy

Alan Gifford
School Superintendent
Robert Cawdron
U.S. Marshal

George Woodbridge
Member of Atomic Commission
Clifford Buckton
Member of Atomic Commission
Vincent Lawson
Member of Atomic Commission

Shani Wallis
Singer
Joy Nichols
Singer
Lauri Lupino Lane
Comedian
George Truzzi
Comedian

Yvonne Romain
Older Girl
Tony Crombie
Nightclub Drummer (uncredited)
Pat Gibson
Girl (uncredited)
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Crew
Directing
- Charlie ChaplinDirector
- David TringhamThird Assistant Director
- René DupontAssistant Director
- Jim RoddanThird Assistant Director
- Roy StevensSecond Assistant Director
- Barbara Cole Continuity
- Mavis LockContinuity
Writing
- Charlie ChaplinWriter
Production
- John MerrickCasting
- Eddie PikeProduction Manager
- Jerome EpsteinAssociate Producer
- Theo RichmondPublicist
- Jean HamiltonProduction Secretary
- A.B. RichardsProduction Accountant
- Jean WilliamsProduction Secretary
- Charlie ChaplinProducer
Camera
- Georges PérinalDirector of Photography
- Ron DrinkwaterClapper Loader
- Richard CantourisStill Photographer
- Jeff SeaholmeCamera Operator
- Peter NashFocus Puller
- Eric GrayStill Photographer
- Wally FairweatherFocus Puller
Editing
- Henri ColpiAssistant Editor
- Ernest HoslerAssistant Editor
- Tony BohyAssistant Editor
- Bill AsherAssistant Editor
- John Seabourne Sr.Editor
Sound
- Charlie ChaplinOriginal Music Composer
- Spencer ReeveSound Editor
- Ernest WebbSound Assistant
- John AldredSound Mixer
- Norman BollandSound Assistant
- A.J. PetersBoom Operator
- Peter DukelowBoom Operator
- Bert RossSound Recordist
- Bob JonesSound Recordist
- John CoxSound Supervisor
- Boris SarbekMusic Arranger
- Peter KnightMusic Director
Art
- Allan HarrisArt Direction
- Denys PavittArt Direction
- Ferdinand BellanProduction Design
- Maurice PellingDraughtsman
- Bobby MurrellProps
- George DurantArt Department Assistant
- Gordon FosterDraughtsman
- Dickie BamberProps
- Graham GoodwinSet Dresser
- Anthony MastersSet Dresser
- Tony WoollardDraughtsman
- Peter MullinsSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Eric CarterAssistant Makeup Artist
- Jean FairlieWardrobe Master
- John Wilson-AppersonWardrobe Supervisor
- Muriel DicksonWardrobe Master
- Stuart FreebornMakeup Artist
- Helen PenfoldHairstylist
- Vi MurrayWardrobe Master
- John IrwinWardrobe Assistant
Visual Effects
- Bob CuffMatte Painter
Crew
- Julius KayScenic Artist
- Wally VeeversSpecial Effects
- Mickey DelamarProduction Controller
Lighting
- Jack SullivanElectrician