Film

The King Without a Crown

5.6193710mNRHistory Mystery Documentary

Age rating: NR
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Year: 1937

This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was raised by Indians in America.

Top cast

Carey Wilson

Narrator (voice)

Scotty Beckett

Louis XVII, the Dauphin (uncredited)

John Burton

Inquiring French Nobleman Hudson (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

Marie Antoinette (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

Missionary Eleazar Williams (uncredited)

Zeffie Tilbury

Dying Duchess Marie (uncredited)

Directed by

Jacques Tourneur

Written by

Herman Boxer