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Flaming Romance

1926 · Stephen Roberts

His Royal Slyness

1920 · Hal Roach

1926

Year

1920

United States

Country

United States

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IMDb

6.3

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Cult Score

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Comedy, Short

Genres

Comedy, Short

Stephen Roberts

Director

Hal Roach

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Writers

H.M. Walker

Philip Sleeman, Bert Young, Clem Beauchamp, Aileen Lopez

Main Cast

Roy Brooks, Madeline Terry, Wally Howe, Gaylord Lloyd

Flaming Romance Synopsis

A rich man sends his scoundrel son abroad, where he spies a pretty girl, who turns out to be the Princess. A revolution breaks out and hijinks ensue as to scoundrel and the Princess try to make their escape.

His Royal Slyness Synopsis

An American book salesman (Lloyd) is persuaded to go to the kingdom of Thermosa to impersonate the Prince. He is greeted by a peasants' revolt before the real prince shows up to claim his throne and princess. The revolution succeeds, and the American is elected president of the new republic.

Verdict & Recommendation

"His Royal Slyness" is currently leading in ratings, making it a stronger choice for newcomers to the genre.

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Flaming Romance

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