The Royal Bed

The Royal Bed
Film poster
Directed byLowell Sherman[1]
F. Harmon Weight (assistant)[1]
Written byJ. Walter Ruben[2]
Based onthe play, The Queen's Husband
by Robert E. Sherwood[1]
Produced byWilliam LeBaron[3]
Henry Hobart(associate producer)[3]
StarringLowell Sherman
Mary Astor
Anthony Bushell
CinematographyLeo Tover[1]
Edited byArthur Roberts[1]
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • January 15, 1931 (1931-01-15) (US)[1]
Running time
72-73 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Royal Bed is a 1931 American pre-Code satirical comedy film produced by William LeBaron and distributed through RKO. The film was directed by and starred Lowell Sherman, along with Mary Astor and Anthony Bushell. The screenplay was adapted by J. Walter Ruben based on the 1928 play by Robert E. Sherwood titled The Queen's Husband. It would be one of a handful of RKO pictures which was produced in both English and French language versions.

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  2. ^ a b "The Royal Bed, Credits". Turner Classic Movies. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Sea Devils: Technical Details". theiapolis.com. Retrieved June 6, 2014.