The King (French: Le roi) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and starring Maurice Chevalier, Annie Ducaux and Sophie Desmarets.Goble p.14 It is a remake of the 1936 film The King. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Guy de Gastyne and Paul-Louis Boutié.
Synopsis It follows the adventures of King Jean IV of Cerdagne when he visits Paris to sign an important treaty.
Cast Maurice Chevalier as The King Jean IV de Cerdagne Annie Ducaux as Therese Marnix Sophie Desmarets as Mme Youyou Bourdier Alfred Adam as Bourdier Jean Wall as Le Lorrain Robert Murzeau as Blond Henri Charrett as Cormeau, Minister of Commerce Marcel Delaître as Count Martin de Mortier Félix Paquet as Gabrier, Postmaster General François Joux as Marcel Rivelot Lucien Callamand as Dominique Roger Monteaux as Aubergiste Albert Michel as Un inspecteur Jacqueline Noëlle as Jeune veuve Robert Vattier as Marquis de Chamarande
References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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