A Prince of a King

A Prince of a King

1923 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

In a kingdom in fifteenth century Italy, Duke Roberto overthrows the king and abandons his heir Gigi in the wilderness to die. However, he is discovered by a troupe of Gypsy acrobats and emerges as their star performer.

Directed by Albert Austin · Written by Abbie Farwell Brown

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