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Film Matinee: If I Were King

on BBC One London

starring Ronald Colman, Frances Dee, Basil Rathbone
with Ellen Drew, C. V. France, Henry Wilcoxon

A romantic spectacular story of action and intrigue as Paris is threatened by the Burgundian armies in the reign of Louis XI.

Contributors

Screenplay:
Preston Sturges
Screenplay from the play by:
Justin Huntley McCarthy
Produced and directed by:
Frank Lloyd
Francois Villon:
Ronald Colman
Louis XI:
Basil Rathbone
Katherine de Vaucelles:
Frances Dee
Husuette:
Ellen Drew
Father Villon:
C.V. France
Captain of the Watch:
Henry Wilcoxon
The Queen:
Heather Thatcher
Rene de Montigny:
Stanley Ridges
Noel de Jolyo:
Bruce Lester

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