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Soldiers of the King (1933)

When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a family of music-hall performers. However, when young Dorothy Hyson begins an affair with a young soldier, Miss Courtneidge is trapped between her responsibilities and memories of her affair years ago with another young soldier.

Release: 1933-03-13
Runtime: 77 min
Cast
Cicely Courtneidge
Cicely Courtneidge
Jenny Marvello / Maisie Marvello
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett Horton
Sebastian Marvello
Anthony Bushell
Anthony Bushell
Lt. Ronald Jamieson
Dorothy Hyson
Dorothy Hyson
Judy Marvello