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King Shahdov of Estrovia is forced into exile by revolutionaries. He finds fame in New York, until he speaks out against anti-Communist witchhunters. A sparkling satire filmed in England, this was Chaplin's first film after leaving America.

Keywords:
Comedy, Drama, Movie, Film, Movies, Films
Additional Information:
(Black and white) (1957) (UK) (3 Star)
Cast:
Charles Chaplin.... King Shadov
Maxine Audley.... Queen Irene
Jerry Desmonde.... Prime Minister Voudel
Oliver Johnston.... Ambassador Jaume
Dawn Addams.... Ann Kay - TV Specialist
Sid James.... Johnson - TV Advertiser
Supporting Cast:
Joan Ingram.... Mrs. 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
Directors:
Charles Chaplin
Writers:
Charles Chaplin

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