The King Without a Crown (1937)
This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was raised by Indians in America.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Genre: History, Mystery, Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: October 9, 1937
Cast
- Carey Wilson - Narrator (voice)
- Scotty Beckett - Louis XVII, the Dauphin (uncredited)
- John Burton - Inquiring French Nobleman Hudson (uncredited)
- Doris Lloyd - Marie Antoinette (uncredited)
- Leonard Mudie - Missionary Eleazar Williams (uncredited)
- Zeffie Tilbury - Dying Duchess Marie (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Herman Boxer (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Charles Lawton Jr.
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
france, kingdom, monarchy, heir to the throne, documentary short
More Films by Director: Jacques Tourneur
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The King Without a Crown about?
- This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was raised by Indians in America.
- Who directed The King Without a Crown?
- The King Without a Crown was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
- Who stars in The King Without a Crown?
- The King Without a Crown stars Carey Wilson, Scotty Beckett, John Burton, Doris Lloyd, Leonard Mudie, Zeffie Tilbury.
- How long is The King Without a Crown?
- The King Without a Crown has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is The King Without a Crown?
- The King Without a Crown is a History, Mystery, Documentary film.
- Where was The King Without a Crown produced?
- The King Without a Crown was produced in United States of America.