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Queen Kelly

1929 · 101 min · Director: Erich von Stroheim

Queen Kelly (1929) is a romance drama, directed by Erich von Stroheim. It stars Gloria Swanson and Walter Byron. The 101-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.

What Queen Kelly Is 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, Wolfram follows Patricia to her new home in East Africa.

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What is Queen Kelly 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.

Where can I watch Queen Kelly?

Queen Kelly is available to watch on digital platforms such as IndieFlix, Kino Film Collection, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Queen Kelly?

Queen Kelly runs for 101 minutes (1h 41m).

When did Queen Kelly come out?

Queen Kelly was released in 1929.

Who directed Queen Kelly?

Queen Kelly was directed by Erich von Stroheim.

Who stars in Queen Kelly?

Queen Kelly stars Gloria Swanson, Walter Byron, Seena Owen, Sylvia Ashton.

What is Queen Kelly's rating?

Queen Kelly holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 70 out of 100.

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