Soldiers of the King

Movie · 1h 17m

Starring Cicely Courtneidge, Edward Everett Horton, Anthony Bushell, Dorothy Hyson

When Cicely Courtneidge's mother (also played by Miss Courtneidge, albeit in heavy makeup), retires, Cicely succeeds as Queen of the Marvellos, a family of music-hall performers. However, when young Dorothy Hyson begins an affair with a young soldier, Miss Courtneidge is trapped between her responsibilities and memories of her affair years ago with another young soldier.