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Le Roi des gueux

If I Were King

Release: 1938-09-28 ·Runtime: 101m ·★ 6.8
Aventure Histoire

En 1463, la famine règne à Paris, alors que les Bourguignons assiègent la ville. Tandis que le roi Louis XI s'est rendu à la Cour des Miracles dans l'espoir de découvrir un espion, François Villon tue le Grand Connétable qui se trouve être le traître qui a vendu la capitale française aux Bourguignons. En remerciement, le roi Louis XI amnistie François Villon, recherché pour vol, et le nomme Grand Connétable mais il ne dispose que d'une semaine pour faire ses preuves.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey as Drunk (uncredited) Eric Mayne Eric Mayne as Court Member (uncredited) Heather Thatcher Heather Thatcher as The Queen Paul Harvey Paul Harvey as Burgundian Herald Harry Wilson Harry Wilson as Beggar (uncredited) Ronald Colman Ronald Colman as François Villon C. V. France C. V. France as Father Villon Cheryl Walker Cheryl Walker as Girl (uncredited) Montagu Love Montagu Love as General Dudon Ann Evers Ann Evers as Lady-in-Waiting Russ Powell Russ Powell as Ruffian (uncredited) Ellen Drew Ellen Drew as Huguette Stanley Ridges Stanley Ridges as Rene de Montigny Winter Hall Winter Hall as Major Domo Henry Brandon Henry Brandon as Soldier (uncredited) Marie Burton Marie Burton as Girl (uncredited) Ethel Clayton Ethel Clayton as Old Woman (uncredited) Alec Craig Alec Craig as Spy (uncredited) David Clyde David Clyde as First Officer (uncredited) Darryl Hickman Darryl Hickman as Child (uncredited) Bruce Lester Bruce Lester as Noel de Jolys William Haade William Haade as Guy Tabarie Ruth Rogers Ruth Rogers as Girl (uncredited) Basil Rathbone Basil Rathbone as Louis XI Alma Lloyd Alma Lloyd as Colette William Farnum William Farnum as General Barbezier May Beatty May Beatty as Anna Eddie Hall Eddie Hall as Soldier (uncredited) Claude King Claude King as Courtier (uncredited) Ed Brady Ed Brady as Beggar (uncredited) Ralph Faulkner Ralph Faulkner as First Watch (uncredited) Pat West Pat West as Bit Part (uncredited) Colin Tapley Colin Tapley as Jehan LeLoup John Miljan John Miljan as Thibaut d'Aussigny Frances Dee Frances Dee as Katherine de Vaucelles Henry Wilcoxon Henry Wilcoxon as Captain of the Watch Ralph Forbes Ralph Forbes as Oliver le Dain Lester Matthews Lester Matthews as General Saliere Jean Fenwick Jean Fenwick as Lady-in-Waiting John George John George as Beggar (uncredited) Adrian Morris Adrian Morris as Colin de Cayeulx Lionel Belmore Lionel Belmore as Chief Steward (uncredited) Shep Houghton Shep Houghton as Burgundian Knight (uncredited) Brandon Hurst Brandon Hurst as Beggar (uncredited) Francis McDonald Francis McDonald as Casin Cholet Ted Billings Ted Billings as Parisian Peasant (uncredited) Paul Newlan Paul Newlan as Beggar (uncredited) Ralph Sanford Ralph Sanford as Cook (uncredited) Sidney Toler Sidney Toler as Robin Turgis Walter Kingsford Walter Kingsford as Tristan l'Hermite