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Nearly a King is a 1916 silent film romantic comedy directed by Frederick A. Thomson, produced by Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures.[1] John Barrymore stars in a story written for the screen. Barrymore's first wife Katherine Corri Harris makes her screen debut with him in this picture. Frederick Thomson directed and this is now a lost film.[2][3][4][5]

Nearly a King
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Directed by	Frederick A. Thomson
Written by	William Clifford (orig. screen story)
Produced by	Adolph Zukor
Starring	John Barrymore
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	February 10, 1916 (1916-02-10)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent film(English intertitles)

One of the earliest screen appearances of a young Adolphe Menjou, just 25 years old.

Cast

• John Barrymore - 1.Jack Merriwell, 2. The Prince of Bulwana, 3.himself-an out of work actor)
• Katherine Corri Harris - The Princess
• Russell Bassett - Regent of Okam
• Beatrice Prentice - Marya
• Martin Alsop - Grant Mason
• Fred McGuirk - Olaf
• Adolphe Menjou - Baron

See also

• John Barrymore filmography

References

External links

• Nearly a King at IMDb.com
• Nearly a King; allmovie.com/ synopsis
• lobby card production still(archived)

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