King, Queen, Joker


King, Queen, Joker is a 1921 American silent feature farce written and directed by Sydney Chaplin, the elder halfbrother of Charlie Chaplin. The picture was produced by Famous PlayersLasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film was shot in England, France and the United States.

Based upon a description in a film publication, an imaginary kingdom is in a state of unrest due to the extravagance and oppression of the king, who refuses to sign a peoples charter. A humorous barber who resembles the king falls in with some terrorists and agrees to take the kings place after he is kidnapped. The barber then plays the king, and there are several humorous episodes. The real king escapes and the barber is sentenced to be shot, but is saved by the queen and escapes in a bag. The film ends with an automobile chase and a transfer to an airplane.

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