Fit for a King
1937, English. Directed by Edward Sedgwick.
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Newspaper reporter "Scoops" is sent out on assignment, to investigate the failed assassination attempts on Archduke Julio. Trying to get the story, he runs into Jane Hamilton who is really Princess Helen. He doesn't realize that she is the story: a princess in exile, in danger of assassination; and, falling in love with "Scoops", while engaged to a prince.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Fit for a King is streaming on FlixFling in India.
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Cast & crew
- Edward SedgwickDirector
- Joe E. BrownVirgil Ambrose Jeremiah Christopher 'Scoop' Jones
- Helen MackJane Hamilton / Princess Helen
- Paul KellyBriggs
- Harry DavenportArchduke Julio
- Halliwell HobbesCount Strunsky
- John QualenOtto
- Donald BriggsPrince Michael
- Robert WarwickPrime Minister
- Frank ReicherKurtz
- Russell HicksEditor Hardwick
- Charles TrowbridgeMr. Marshall
Details
- Released
- 1 September 1937
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Flournoy
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How long is Fit for a King?
Fit for a King runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Does Fit for a King have a post-credits scene?
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Fit for a King parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fit for a King is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fit for a King on?
Fit for a King is streaming on FlixFling in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fit for a King?
If you liked Fit for a King, try Much Ado About Nothing, Hollywood or Bust, Carry On Nurse.
Who directed Fit for a King?
Fit for a King (1937) was directed by Edward Sedgwick and stars Joe E. Brown, Helen Mack, Paul Kelly.