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In the mythical European country of Ardenberg, General Dittling (Leon M. Lion) stages a military coup. His supporters believe that he will set up a republic but it is actually his desire to restore the monarchy. Therefore, he persuades British businessman Richard Dexter (Tom Walls) to escort the
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Queen (Yvonne Arnaud) to the safety of England. Once there his relations with the Queen are farcically misconstrued, when his fiancée Lydia (Anne Gray) arrives unannounced. After many adventures, the King (Hugh Wakefield), who has fled to Paris, is reunited with his wife.
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called it an "airy comedy-melodrama...the farcical possibilities of Lady in Danger are played to the hilt, and the rest is good semi-clean fun."
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described the film as "a vague comedy that refuses to commit itself to a romance between the leads" ; while
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as his successor. When Franco died in 1975, he was indeed succeeded by the prince as King Juan Carlos I.
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This article related to a British comedy film of the 1930s is a
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was released in 1934, two years before the beginning of the
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A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939
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Spanish Confederation of Autonomous Right-wing Groups
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Lady in Danger (play)

Tom Walls
Marjorie Gaffney
Ben Travers
Michael Balcon
Tom Walls
Yvonne Arnaud
Philip Tannura
Helen Lewis
Jack Beaver
Gaumont British
Gaumont British Distributors
comedy
thriller film
Tom Walls
Yvonne Arnaud
Anne Grey
Ben Travers
Tom Walls
Yvonne Arnaud
Anne Grey
Leon M. Lion
Hugh Wakefield
Marie Lohr
Alfred Drayton
Leonora Corbett
O. B. Clarence
Cecil Parker
Harold Warrender

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