A Royal Romance

Mar 17, 1930

1h 6m

★ 0.0

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Overview

A young writer, John Hale, inherits a fortune and moves into an alleged-haunted castle with his servant "Rusty." He discovers the 'hauntee' to be Countess von Baden, hiding in a secret chamber with her son, whom the court has awarded to her divorced husband.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

John Hale

William Collier Jr.

Countess von Baden

Pauline Starke

Rusty

Clarence Muse

Frau Muller

Ann Brody

Mother

Eugenie Besserer

Hans

Walter P. Lewis

Mitzi

Betty Boyd

Count von Baden

Ullrich Haupt

Magistrate

Bert Sprotte

Gloria

Dorothy DeBorba

Cossack Guard (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Cossack Guard (uncredited)

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