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The Vagabond Queen (1929): cast, story & where to watch

1929 · Film

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Released in 1929, The Vagabond Queen is a notable film directed by Géza von Bolváry, running about 62 minutes.

What it’s about. The Vagabond Queen is a 1929 British comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Betty Balfour, Glen Byam Shaw and Ernest Thesiger. It was the final film directed in Britain by Bolváry before he returned to Germany. A young woman takes the place of a Princess who is a target for an assassination. This film was released in May 1929 as a silent film and re-released with synchronized music and sound effects in August 1930.

Who’s in it. The Vagabond Queen stars Betty Balfour as Sally / Princess Zonia, Glen Byam Shaw as Jimmie, Ernest Thesiger as Lidoff and Harry Terry as Winkleburg, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Vagabond Queen page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Vagabond Queen (1929)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Vagabond Queen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Vagabond Queen?
The Vagabond Queen stars Betty Balfour, Glen Byam Shaw, Ernest Thesiger, Harry Terry and Charles Dormer.
When was The Vagabond Queen released?
The Vagabond Queen was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.