Movie Description
The Dancer and the King
(1914)Overview
The secretary of the young king of Bavarre sees and is impressed with a little girl. He watches her dancing in the street. When her father dies, the secretary takes the little dancer under his care and in time she becomes the premiere danseuse of the capital. The young king sees her and becomes infatuated. To win her, he showers attention and riches and in turn she pleads for the poor of the nation. The king grants her request, thereby incurring the enmity of the nobility, who lay all the blame for his acts at the little dancer's door.
Featured Crew
- Director : Étienne Arnaud
- Writer : Edwin Carewe,J. Searle Dawley
- Cast : Cecil Spooner,Victor Sutherland,Arthur Evans,Howard Lang,Marquita Dwight
Cast
The Dancer
The King of Bavarre
The Prime Minister
Giles
The Countess
Facts
Original TitleThe Dancer and the King
Status Released
Release Information
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1914-11-30
Original Language
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesCharles E. Blaney Productions
Genres
- Drama