The King

This short film centers on a king who struggles to impress his demanding queen. While she waits for him in the throne room, he is outside engaging in antics like drilling his soldiers and flirting with a minister's wife. The comedic tension escalates as the queen discovers his mischief and devises a plan to keep him occupied.

The cast includes notable actors such as Harry Langdon, Thelma Todd, and Dorothy Granger, who contribute to the film's humor and charm. The mix of slapstick comedy and romantic hijinks creates a lively atmosphere as the characters navigate their complicated relationships. The film's playful narrative and comedic situations make it a unique piece from the early 1930s.