All the King's Horses (film)

All the Kings Horses is a 1935 American comedy musical film adapted from the 1934 Broadway musical of the same name by Frederick Herendeen (musical book and lyricist) and Edward A. Horan (music composer) which was in turn based on the play Carlo Rocco by Lawrence Clarke and Max Giersberg. The film was directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Carl Brisson and Mary Ellis. The film tells the story of a film actor who changes places with a Ruritanian prince.[1] The screenplay is based on a play by Lawrence Clark, Max Giersberg, Frederik Herendeen and Edward Horan.

All the King's Horses
Directed byFrank Tuttle
Screenplay byEdmund H. North
Frank Tuttle
Frederick Stephani
Based onAll the King's Horses by Lawrence Clark
Max Giersberg
Frederik Herendeen
Edward Horan
StarringCarl Brisson
Mary Ellis
Edward Everett Horton
Katherine DeMille
CinematographyHenry Sharp
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 13, 1935 (1935-02-13)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The film was nominated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Best Dance Direction.

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References

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  1. ^ Eames, John Douglas (1985). The Paramount Story. London: Octopus Books. p. 110.

In Hungary, the film was banned by the National Motion Picture Examination Committee (distribution, presentation - July 25, 1935). A magyarországon a filmet az Országos Mozgóképvizsgáló Bizottság betiltotta (forgalmazását, terjesztését, bemutatását - 1935. július 25.). https://adtplus.arcanum.hu/hu/view/AzEst_1935_07/

Bibliography

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  • Eames, John Douglas, The Paramount Story, London: Octopus Books, 1985
  • Maltin, Leonard, Classic Movie Guide, New York: Plume, 2010
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