If I Were King (1938) | |
| Director(s) | Frank Lloyd |
| Producer(s) | Frank Lloyd, Lou Smith (associate) |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Drama, Historical |
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If I Were King Overview:
If I Were King (1938) was a Adventure - Historical Film directed by Frank Lloyd and produced by Frank Lloyd and Lou Smith.
Academy Awards 1938 --- Ceremony Number 11 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Supporting Actor | Basil Rathbone | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Hans Dreier, John Goodman | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Richard Hageman | Nominated |
BlogHub Articles:
MADE IN 1938 Blogathon: If I Were King
on Jan 16, 2019 From Caftan WomanCrystal of In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood and Robin of Pop Culture Reverie are hosting a blogathon tribute to the exemplary film season of 1938. The Irish politician, historian and writer Justin Huntly McCarthy (1859-1936) is one of the creative minds to be inspired by the life of ... Read full article
If I Were King (1938)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Sep 14, 2018 From 4 Star FilmsThere’s a moment in the film that can’t help but draw us back to Genesis where Joseph (of technicolor dream coat fame) has risen in the ranks of Egypt and finds himself with the lives of his brothers in the palm of his hands. He’s able to toy with them while also blessing them imme... Read full article
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Quotes from
François Villon: What better time? If a man isn't inspired by his own death, he's beyond inspiration.
Colette: Epitaph? What's that?
François Villon: Oh, usually something good about somebody bad... after they're dead.
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Facts about
One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
"Academy Award Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 11, 1946 with Ronald Colman reprising his film role.
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