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Queen Kelly

1h 41m1929Erich von Stroheim
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In Kronberg, Ruritania, the planned wedding of Queen Regina and Prince Wolfram is disrupted when the prince falls in love with Patricia Kelly, a beautiful orphan at the convent. The prince kidnaps Patricia and takes her to the palace, but the queen drives her out. After a botched suicide attempt, Patricia unwillingly allows her scurrilous aunt to marry her off to a decrepit scoundrel. Undaunted, Wolfram follows Patricia to her new home in East Africa.

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BrothelQueenPrinceWeddingConvent (nunnery)

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What is Queen Kelly (1929) about?

In Kronberg, Ruritania, the planned wedding of Queen Regina and Prince Wolfram is disrupted when the prince falls in love with Patricia Kelly, a beautiful orphan at the convent. The prince kidnaps Patricia and takes her to the palace, but the queen drives her out. After a botched suicide attempt, Patricia unwillingly allows her scurrilous aunt to marry her off to a decrepit scoundrel. Undaunted,…

Who stars in Queen Kelly?

Queen Kelly stars Gloria Swanson (Kitty Kelly / Queen Kelly), Walter Byron (Prince Wolfram), Seena Owen (Queen Regina V), Sylvia Ashton (Kelly's Aunt (uncredited)), Wilson Benge (Prince Wolfram's Valet (uncredited)). The film was directed by Erich von Stroheim.

How long is Queen Kelly?

Queen Kelly has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1929.

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