A King in New York (1957)
The King of Comedians!
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Runtime : 1H 44M
Director : Charlie Chaplin
Synopsis
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.
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