My Friend the King
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Taxi driver Jim befriends Ruritanian child King Ludwig while the latter is on a visit to London. A plot is afoot by sinister forces to kidnap Ludwig, and Jim becomes caught up in the drama. After the child is abducted Jim uses all his ingenuity, including cross-dressing as a Countess and becoming involved in a car chase, to rescue him from his captors.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1932-04-03
Runtime: 47 mins
Director: Michael Powell
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: My Friend the King
Production Companies: Film Engineering
Production Countries: United Kingdom
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