Title: If I Were King
Date: 1938
Type: Historical drama / Romance / Action
Rating: 2/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Frank Lloyd
Producer: Frank Lloyd
Comment
Whilst Paris is under seige, a poet and thief (Ronald Colman), kills a traitor to the king and gets promoted to be in chage of the guard and falls in love with the queen's maid (Frances Dee). This is one of Basil Rathbone's best performances as the king and earned him an Oscar nomination.
Actors
Ronald Colman
Basil Rathbone
Frances Dee
Ellen Drew
C V France
Henry Wilcoxon
Heather Thatcher
Stanley Ridges
Bruce Lester
Walter Kingsford
Alma Lloyd
Colin Tapley
Ralph Forbes
John Miljan
Oscars
Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - Basil Rathbone