Short film
Under Royal Patronage
1914 · 23 min
A light, brisk silent-era romp of mistaken identities and easy charm, watched more for its antique novelty than for suspense.
- Directed by
- E.H. Calvert
- Starring
- Francis X. Bushman, Beverly Bayne
- Overview
- In order to avoid a pre-arranged marriage two members of the royalty exchange places with two American friends, who pass themselves off as the prince and the princess; romance eventually blossoms for all parties concerned.
- How it feels
- Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Identity, love, class, deception
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- E.H. Calvert
- Starring
- Francis X. Bushman, Beverly Bayne

