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His Majesty, Bunker Bean

  • 1918
  • 50m
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Jack Pickford in His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1918)
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Bashful stenographer Bunker Bean ( Jack Pickford ), works for wealthy businessman Jim Breede by day and by night theosophist Prof. Balthasar, who convinces Bean that he is the reincarnation ... Read allBashful stenographer Bunker Bean ( Jack Pickford ), works for wealthy businessman Jim Breede by day and by night theosophist Prof. Balthasar, who convinces Bean that he is the reincarnation of Napoleon and, more remotely, of the great Egyptian king Ramses. His courage much bolste... Read allBashful stenographer Bunker Bean ( Jack Pickford ), works for wealthy businessman Jim Breede by day and by night theosophist Prof. Balthasar, who convinces Bean that he is the reincarnation of Napoleon and, more remotely, of the great Egyptian king Ramses. His courage much bolstered by this revelation, Bean begins to deport himself with unaccustomed dignity and become... Read all

  • Director
    • William Desmond Taylor
  • Writers
    • Julia Crawford Ivers
    • Harry Leon Wilson
  • Stars
    • Jack Pickford
    • Louise Huff
    • Jack McDonald
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    • Director
      • William Desmond Taylor
    • Writers
      • Julia Crawford Ivers
      • Harry Leon Wilson
    • Stars
      • Jack Pickford
      • Louise Huff
      • Jack McDonald
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    Jack Pickford
    Jack Pickford
    • Bunker Bean
    Louise Huff
    Louise Huff
    • Breede's Daughter - 'The Flapper'
    Jack McDonald
    Jack McDonald
    • Jim Breede
    Frances Clanton
    • Mrs. Wife
    Peggy O'Connell
    • Breede's Oldest Daughter
    Edythe Chapman
    Edythe Chapman
    • Older Mrs. Breede
    Jack Hoxie
    Jack Hoxie
    • The Greatest Pitcher
    • (as Hart Hoxie)
    Gustav von Seyffertitz
    Gustav von Seyffertitz
    • Professor Balthasar
    Edith M. Lessing
    • Countess Casanova
    • Director
      • William Desmond Taylor
    • Writers
      • Julia Crawford Ivers
      • Harry Leon Wilson
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    • Release date
      • April 8, 1918 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • Candeur
    • Production companies
      • Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
      • Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company
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    • Runtime
      • 50m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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