The King of Paris (1934)
Domineering actor-manager Max Till takes the impoverished Maika Tamara under his wing, turning her into an overnight sensation. But as her fame threatens to eclipse his own, he jealously strives to control every aspect of her life - including her romance with theatre electrician Paul Lebrun.
Director:
Jack Raymond
Writer:
Paul Gangelin
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Cedric Hardwicke as Max Till |
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Marie Glory as Maika Tamara |
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Ralph Richardson as Paul Lebrun |
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Phyllis Monkman as Gismonde |
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John Deverell as Bertrand |
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Lydia Sherwood as Juliette Till |
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Jeanne Stuart as Yvonne |
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Joan Maude as Lea Rossignol |
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O.B. Clarence as The Mayor |
| Camera | Freddie Young | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Jack Raymond | Director |
| Writing | Alfred Savoir | Theatre Play |
| Production | Herbert Wilcox | Producer |
| Sound | Percival Mackey | Music |
| Art | Lawrence P. Williams | Art Direction |
| Writing | Paul Gangelin | Screenplay |
| Writing | W.P. Lipscomb | Scenario Writer |
| Sound | Roy Robertson | Music |
| Directing | John Harlow | Assistant Director |
| Writing | John Van Druten | Adaptation |
| Sound | C.C. Stevens | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | David Lean | Editor |