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A Knight in London

A Knight in London

Genres

ComedyRomance

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A prince makes a socialite think she spent the night in his room.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

17 December 1928

Country

Germany

Cast

Lilian Harvey

Lilian Harvey

Aline Morland

Ivy Duke

Ivy Duke

Lady Morland

Robin Irvine

Robin Irvine

Harry Erskine

Bernard Nedell

Bernard Nedell

Prince Zalnoff

Robert English

Robert English

Mr. McComber

Zena Dare

Zena Dare

Harry Nestor

Harry Nestor

Kenneth Rive

Kenneth Rive

Boy

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