Long Live the King is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Jackie Coogan. The film is based on the 1917 novel of the same name by Mary Roberts Rinehart. It was produced and released by Metro Pictures and was Coogan's first film for Metro Pictures.[1][2]
Long Live the King | |
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Directed by | Victor Schertzinger |
Written by | C. Gardner Sullivan Eve Unsell |
Based on | Long Live the King by Mary Roberts Rinehart |
Starring | Jackie Coogan Rosemary Theby |
Cinematography | Frank B. Good |
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Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
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Running time | 1 hr. 44 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Jackie Coogan as Crown Prince Otto
- Rosemary Theby as Countess Olga
- Ruth Renick as Princess Hedwig
- Vera Lewis as Archduchess Annuncita
- Alan Hale as King Karl
- Allan Forrest as Nikky
- Walt Whitman as The Chancellor
- Robert Brower as The King
- Raymond Lee (child actor) as Bobby, The American Boy
- Monte Collins as Adelbert
- Sam Appel as Black Humbert
- Allan Sears as Bobby's Father
- Ruth Handforth as Mrs. Braithwaite, The Governess
- Larry Fisher as Herman Spier
- Eddie Boland as Chief Guard
- Loretta McDermott as Countess Olga's Maid
- Henry A. Barrows as The Bishop
Survival status
editA print of Long Live the King survives in Gosfilmofond.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: Long Live the King". silentera.com. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ "Detail view of Movies Page". Afi.com. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ "Long Live The King". Memory.loc.gov. November 2, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
External links
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