Watch If I Were King (1938) : Summary Movies King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him. | ||
| Release Date | : | Sep 28, 1938 |
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| Genres | : | Adventure, History |
| Production Company | : | Paramount Pictures |
| Production Countries | : | United States of America |
| Casts | : | Ronald Colman, Basil Rathbone, Frances Dee, Ellen Drew, C. V. France, Henry Wilcoxon, Heather Thatcher, Stanley Ridges, Bruce Lester, Alma Lloyd, Walter Kingsford |
| Plot Keywords | : | paris, france, based on novel or book, imprisonment, cowardice, poet, romance, torture, king, impersonation, nobility, starvation, poor, turncoat, 15th century, battle of wits, thieves, leadership, witty, ideals, besieged city, rabble |
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