Drama · United Kingdom · 1934 · 1h 15m

The King of Paris

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Director

Cast

Cedric Hardwicke as Max Till Marie Glory as Maika Tamara Ralph Richardson as Paul Lebrun Phyllis Monkman as Gismonde John Deverell as Bertrand Lydia Sherwood as Juliette Till

Crew

Freddie Young — Director of Photography David Lean — Editor Paul Gangelin — Screenplay Herbert Wilcox — Producer

Tagline

The Most Superb Performance the Screen Has Ever Offered!

Synopsis

Domineering actor-manager Max Till takes the impoverished Maika Tamara under his wing, turning her into an overnight sensation. But as her fame threatens to eclipse his own, he jealously strives to control every aspect of her life - including her romance with theatre electrician Paul Lebrun.

Key Collaborators

Jack Raymond Director Freddie Young Director of Photography David Lean Editor Paul Gangelin Screenplay Herbert Wilcox Producer

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