It details the story of King Shadhov who has just escaped a revolution in his homeland by fleeing to America. However, upon arrival, his Prime Minister steals the countries bankroll leaving the king practically destitute (and staying at The Ritz). As the remaining funds dwindle away, Shadhov is forced to take jobs advertising for TV and it’s here that Chaplin delivers some of the more cutting blows to American society.
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