The Royal Bed
Year's Sparkling Comedy Sensation
The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wants to elope with her boyfriend, a peasant revolt and a scheming general.
- 3.8
- 1931
- Released
- 1h 15m
Lowell Sherman
King Eric VIII
Mary Astor
Princess Anne
Anthony Bushell
Freddie Granton
Hugh Trevor
Crown Prince William of Grec
Nance O'Neil
Martha, the Queen
Robert Warwick
Pemier General Northrup
Gilbert Emery
Phipps, the King's servant
Alan Roscoe
Birten
Frederick Burt
Fellman
J. Carrol Naish
Laker
Desmond Roberts
Major Blent
Lita Chevret
Lady in waitingNancy Lee Blaine
Lady in waitingReleased
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- #satire
- #royal family
- #pre-code
- #public domain
Reviews
I quite enjoyed this rather daft story about a small European Kingdom presided over by "King Eric" (Lowell Sherman) - an ostensibly feeble monarch who is being manipulated by his wife "Queen Martha" (Nance O'Neil), his independently-minded daughter "Anne" (Mary Astor) and his rebellious Prime Minister "Gen. Northrup" (Robert Warwick) who, in cahoots with his wife, has arranged a convenient marriag