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If I Were King

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Calorie Rating: 142
Released: 1938-09-28
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 101 Minutes
Studios: Paramount Pictures,


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.

Director / Directors

Frank Lloyd
Director
William Tummel
Assistant Director
Harry Scott
Second Assistant Director



Cast

Ronald Colman
Character: François Villon
Basil Rathbone
Character: Louis XI
Frances Dee
Character: Katherine de Vaucelles

Ellen Drew
Character: Huguette
C. V. France
Character: Father Villon
Henry Wilcoxon
Character: Captain of the Watch

Heather Thatcher
Character: The Queen
Stanley Ridges
Character: Rene de Montigny
Bruce Lester
Character: Noel de Jolys

Alma Lloyd
Character: Colette
Walter Kingsford
Character: Tristan l'Hermite
Sidney Toler
Character: Robin Turgis

Colin Tapley
Character: Jehan LeLoup
Ralph Forbes
Character: Oliver le Dain
John Miljan
Character: Thibaut d'Aussigny

William Haade
Character: Guy Tabarie
Adrian Morris
Character: Colin de Cayeulx
Montagu Love
Character: General Dudon

Lester Matthews
Character: General Saliere
William Farnum
Character: General Barbezier
Paul Harvey
Character: Burgundian Herald

Barry Macollum
Character: Storehouse Watchman
May Beatty
Character: Anna
Winter Hall
Character: Major Domo

Francis McDonald
Character: Casin Cholet
Ann Evers
Character: Lady-in-Waiting
Jean Fenwick
Character: Lady-in-Waiting

Jimmy Aubrey
Character: Drunk (uncredited)
Guy Bellis
Character: Third Officer (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Character: Chief Steward (uncredited)

Ted Billings
Character: Parisian Peasant (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Character: Beggar (uncredited)
Henry Brandon
Character: Soldier (uncredited)

George Bruggeman
Character: Restraining Guard (uncredited)
Marie Burton
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Ethel Clayton
Character: Old Woman (uncredited)

David Clyde
Character: First Officer (uncredited)
Bing Conley
Character: Burgundian Knight (uncredited)
Alec Craig
Character: Spy (uncredited)

Paula DeCardo
Character: Dancer (uncredited)
Jane Dewey
Character: Maid (uncredited)
Shorty English
Character: Beggar (uncredited)

Ralph Faulkner
Character: First Watch (uncredited)
Norah Gale
Character: Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
John George
Character: Beggar (uncredited)

Eddie Hall
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
Darryl Hickman
Character: Child (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Character: Burgundian Knight (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst
Character: Beggar (uncredited)
Major Kieffer
Character: Burgundian Knight (uncredited)
Claude King
Character: Courtier (uncredited)

Judith King
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Stanley King
Character: Captain of Archers (uncredited)
Ian Maclaren
Character: Beggar (uncredited)

Eric Mayne
Character: Court Member (uncredited)
Merrill McCormick
Character: Ruffian
Clive Morgan
Character: Second Officer (uncredited)

Paul Newlan
Character: Beggar (uncredited)
Carol Parker
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Russ Powell
Character: Ruffian (uncredited)

Ruth Rogers
Character: Girl (uncredited)
John Roy
Character: Restraining Guard (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Character: Cook (uncredited)

Charles Schaeffer
Character: Third Watch (uncredited)
Louise Seidel
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall
Character: Parisian Peasant (uncredited)

Count Stefenelli
Character: Court Member (uncredited)
Dan Strebel
Character: Second Watch (uncredited)
Evan Thomas
Character: Officer (uncredited)

Cheryl Walker
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Robert Wegner
Character: Fourth Watch (uncredited)
Pat West
Character: Bit Part (uncredited)

Dorothy White
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Gloria Williams
Character: Girl (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Character: Beggar (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Edith Head
Costume Design
Frank Lloyd
Producer

Hans Dreier
Art Direction
John B. Goodman
Art Direction

Theodor Sparkuhl
Director of Photography
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist

A. E. Freudeman
Interior Designer

Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
William LeBaron
Executive Producer
Gordon Jennings
Visual Effects

Boris Morros
Music Director
Adolph Zukor
Presenter

Milan Roder
Additional Music
Lothrop B. Worth
Assistant Camera
Lou Smith
Associate Producer

Lucien Cailliet
Orchestrator
Guy Bennett
Additional Camera

Gordon Jennings
Special Effects
Gaston Valcourt
Dialogue Coach
Lou Smith
Additional Writing