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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

10936

Title

ROYAL ADVENTURE

Producer

David Charles

Date

1950s

Gauge

9.5mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

34 mins 21 secs

Description

An amateur drama film produced by Altrincham Grammar School and Hale Congregational Church Sunday School. The fiction film tells the story of a new boy (Michael) at the school who is mysteriously abducted. It is revealed that Michael is the boy King of Ruritania who has been kidnapped by his cousin Count Max and his gang. The gang keep Michael hostage and try to force him to sign the throne over to Max. A teacher, two pupils and Princess Stephanie work together to track down Count Max and rescue King Michael.

 

 



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