Soldiers of the King (1933)
When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a family of music-hall performers. However, when young Dorothy Hyson begins an affair with a young soldier, Miss Courtneidge is trapped between her responsibilities and memories of her affair years ago with another young soldier.
Director: Maurice Elvey
Genre: Music, Comedy
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: March 13, 1933
Cast
- Cicely Courtneidge - Jenny Marvello / Maisie Marvello
- Edward Everett Horton - Sebastian Marvello
- Anthony Bushell - Lt. Ronald Jamieson
- Dorothy Hyson - Judy Marvello
Production: Gainsborough Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Maurice Elvey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Soldiers of the King about?
- When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a family of music-hall performers. However, when young Dorothy Hyson begins an affair with a young soldier, Miss Courtneidge is trapped between her responsibilities and memories of her affair years ago with another young soldier.
- Who directed Soldiers of the King?
- Soldiers of the King was directed by Maurice Elvey.
- Who stars in Soldiers of the King?
- Soldiers of the King stars Cicely Courtneidge, Edward Everett Horton, Anthony Bushell, Dorothy Hyson.
- How long is Soldiers of the King?
- Soldiers of the King has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Soldiers of the King?
- Soldiers of the King is a Music, Comedy film.
- Where was Soldiers of the King produced?
- Soldiers of the King was produced in United Kingdom.