
Fit for a King
Comedy
Overview
Newspaper reporter "Scoops" is sent out on assignment, to investigate the failed assassination attempts on Archduke Julio. Trying to get the story, he runs into Jane Hamilton who is really Princess Helen. He doesn't realize that she is the story: a princess in exile, in danger of assassination; and, falling in love with "Scoops", while engaged to a prince.
Top Cast


Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown
Virgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones
Joe E. Brown
Virgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones


Helen Mack
Helen Mack
Jane Hamilton / Princess Helen
Helen Mack
Jane Hamilton / Princess Helen


Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly
Briggs
Paul Kelly
Briggs


Harry Davenport
Harry Davenport
Archduke Julio
Harry Davenport
Archduke Julio


Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes
Count Strunsky
Halliwell Hobbes
Count Strunsky


John Qualen
John Qualen
Otto
John Qualen
Otto


Donald Briggs
Donald Briggs
Prince Michael
Donald Briggs
Prince Michael


Robert Warwick
Robert Warwick
Prime Minister
Robert Warwick
Prime Minister


Frank Reicher
Frank Reicher
Kurtz
Frank Reicher
Kurtz


Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
Editor Hardwick
Russell Hicks
Editor Hardwick
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