A king in New York: Charles Chaplin, Dawn Addams ; A woman of Paris: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Adolphe Menjou. A king in New York produced by Attica Film Company Ltd., England ; A woman of Paris produced by Regent Film Company, copyright renewed in 1976 by the Roy Export Company Establishment.
Contents:
Disc 1. A king in New York (1957, 100 min.); Supplements: Introduction by David Robinson, documentary Chaplin today: A king in New York, deleted scenes, photo gallery, film posters, trailers. -- Disc 2. A woman of Paris (1923, 78 min.); Supplements: Introduction by David Robinson, documentary Chaplin today: A woman of Paris, deleted shots, Paris in the '20s, Camille (1926), photo gallery, film posters trailers.
Summary:
A king in New York: A king fleeing a revolution takes refuge in the USA. He is led by an advertising agent to make commercials, is suspected of being a communist, testifies before the Un-American Activities Committee and returns to Europe ; A woman of Paris: When her elopement to her beau fails, Marie winds up in Paris as a kept woman whose attempt at reconciliation with her true love only leads to more grief and, finally, tragedy.
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