08 Apr 1925
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A widowed woman marries her husband's brother, who soon proves to be a tyrant stepfather to his adopted son.
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The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wants to elope with her boyfriend, a peasant revolt and a scheming son who wants to be king himself and is plotting to take advantage of the situation.
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Maurice Colbourne Prince William of Greck
Barry Jones King Eric VIII
H.F. Maltby Phipps
André Morell Dr. Fellman
Charles Mortimer Lord Birten
Sheila Sim Princess Anne
Alan Sleath Petley
Pamela Stocks Lady-in-waiting
Ruth Taylor Queen Martha
Gerard Tyrrell Laker
Edmund Willard General Northrup
John Witty Frederick Granton
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