A King in New York

A King in New York (1957)

The King of Comedians!

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1957-09-12
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 201 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Charles Chaplin Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Charlie Chaplin
star 6.8/10
From 201 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • 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)
  • Wendy Graham

    as (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)
  • MacDonald Parke

    as (uncredited)
  • Jose Read

    as Boy (uncredited)
  • Michael Saunders

    as Boy (uncredited)
  • Antoinette Seaborn

    as Girl (uncredited)
  • Richard Shaw

    as Butler (uncredited)
  • Bernice Swanson

    as (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)
Writing Charlie Chaplin Writer
Directing Charlie Chaplin Director
Production John Merrick Casting
Sound Charlie Chaplin Original Music Composer
Camera Georges Périnal Director of Photography
Art Allan Harris Art Direction
Art Denys Pavitt Art Direction
Art Ferdinand Bellan Production Design
Camera Ron Drinkwater Clapper Loader
Sound Spencer Reeve Sound Editor
Sound Ernest Webb Sound Assistant
Camera Richard Cantouris Still Photographer
Art Maurice Pelling Draughtsman
Costume & Make-Up Eric Carter Assistant Makeup Artist
Production Eddie Pike Production Manager
Directing David Tringham Third Assistant Director
Art Bobby Murrell Props
Visual Effects Bob Cuff Matte Painter
Camera Jeff Seaholme Camera Operator
Lighting Jack Sullivan Electrician
Production Jerome Epstein Associate Producer
Sound John Aldred Sound Mixer
Sound Norman Bolland Sound Assistant
Sound A.J. Peters Boom Operator
Costume & Make-Up Jean Fairlie Wardrobe Master
Directing René Dupont Assistant Director
Art George Durant Art Department Assistant
Art Gordon Foster Draughtsman
Crew Julius Kay Scenic Artist
Sound Peter Dukelow Boom Operator
Costume & Make-Up John Wilson-Apperson Wardrobe Supervisor
Art Dickie Bamber Props
Art Graham Goodwin Set Dresser
Art Anthony Masters Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Muriel Dickson Wardrobe Master
Costume & Make-Up Stuart Freeborn Makeup Artist
Directing Jim Roddan Third Assistant Director
Camera Peter Nash Focus Puller
Art Tony Woollard Draughtsman
Directing Roy Stevens Second Assistant Director
Art Peter Mullins Set Dresser
Sound Bert Ross Sound Recordist
Art J. Hoare Props
Sound Bob Jones Sound Recordist
Art Harry Parr Art Department Assistant
Camera Eric Gray Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Helen Penfold Hairstylist
Sound John Cox Sound Supervisor
Crew Wally Veevers Special Effects
Production Theo Richmond Publicist
Costume & Make-Up Vi Murray Wardrobe Master
Sound Boris Sarbek Music Arranger
Production Jean Hamilton Production Secretary
Sound Peter Knight Music Director
Sound Leighton Lucas Conductor
Costume & Make-Up John Irwin Wardrobe Assistant
Crew Mickey Delamar Production Controller
Editing Henri Colpi Assistant Editor
Sound Eric James Music
Sound Dave Shand Music
Directing Barbara Cole Continuity
Editing Ernest Hosler Assistant Editor
Directing Mavis Lock Continuity
Production A.B. Richards Production Accountant
Editing Tony Bohy Assistant Editor
Editing Bill Asher Assistant Editor
Production Jean Williams Production Secretary
Editing John Seabourne Sr. Editor
Production Charlie Chaplin Producer
Camera Wally Fairweather Focus Puller

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