The King on Main Street (1925)

192547mdir. Monta BellUnited Statesromantic comedysilent film

With Bessie Love, Adolphe Menjou, Greta Nissen, Oscar Shaw, Joseph Kilgour, Mario Majeroni, Carlotta Monterey, Marcia Harris

Directed by Monta Bell

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The King on Main Street, also known as The King, is a 1925 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Monta Bell and starring Adolphe Menjou and Bessie Love. The film was adapted for the screen by Bell and was based on the play The King, Leo Ditrichstein's adaptation of the 1908 French play Le Roi by Gaston Arman de Caillavet, Robert de Flers, and Emmanuel Arène. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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