A King in New York (1957)
A King in New York is a 1957 comedy movie directed by Charlie Chaplin, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Charlie Chaplin, Maxine Audley and Jerry Desmonde.
A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accused of being a Communist and gets caught up in subsequent HUAC hearings.
Quick answers
What is A King in New York about?
A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accused of being a Communist and gets caught up in subsequent HUAC hearings.
When was A King in New York released?
A King in New York was released on 12 September 1957.
How long is A King in New York?
A King in New York runs 1h 44m.
Who made A King in New York?
A King in New York was directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Where can I watch A King in New York?
A King in New York is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel and YouTube TV.
Where to watch A King in New York
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex
Rent: Amazon Video
Buy: Amazon Video
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as King Shahdov
- Maxine Audley as Queen Irene
- Jerry Desmonde as Prime Minister Voudel
- Oliver Johnston as Ambassador Jaume
- Dawn Addams as Ann Kay - TV Specialist
- Sidney James as Johnson - TV Advertiser
- Joan Ingram as Mona Cromwell - Hostess
- Michael Chaplin as Rupert Macabee
- John McLaren as Macabee Senior
- Phil Brown as Headmaster
- Harry Green as Lawyer
- Robert Arden as Liftboy