His Majesty, Bunker Bean
"The story of a timid youth who is convinced by clairvoyants that he is the reincarnation of an Egyptian king. The new spirit with which he goes forth to win the world and the millionaire's daughter is deliciously funny."
Originally released in 1925. His Majesty, Bunker Bean is a comedy film. directed by Harry Beaumont. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Matt Moore, Dorothy Devore, and David Butler
Synopsis
His Majesty, Bunker Bean is a 1925 silent film comedy directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Matt Moore. It is based on a 1916 play, His Majesty, Bunker Bean by Lee Wilson Dodd, taken from a novel Bunker Bean by Harry Leon Wilson. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 14, 1925
100 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
Budget
$84K
Production budget
Box Office
$130K
1.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Matt Moore
as Bunker Bean
Dorothy Devore
as Marie Breede
David Butler
as Bud Matthews
George Nichols
as Jim Breede
Frank Leigh
as Professor Balthasar
Nora Cecil
as Countess Casanova
Henry A. Barrows
as Reginald Larabee (as Henry Barrows)
Gertrude Claire
as Grandma Breede
Lucille Ward
as Nurse
Gayne Whitman
as Bert Hollins
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $84,000
- Revenue
- $130,000
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is His Majesty, Bunker Bean about?
His Majesty, Bunker Bean is a 1925 silent film comedy directed by Harry Beaumont and starring Matt Moore. It is based on a 1916 play, His Majesty, Bunker Bean by Lee Wilson Dodd, taken from a novel...
Who directed His Majesty, Bunker Bean?
His Majesty, Bunker Bean was directed by Harry Beaumont.
How long is His Majesty, Bunker Bean?
His Majesty, Bunker Bean has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was His Majesty, Bunker Bean released?
His Majesty, Bunker Bean was released on September 14, 1925 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in His Majesty, Bunker Bean?
The main cast of His Majesty, Bunker Bean includes Matt Moore, Dorothy Devore, David Butler, George Nichols, Frank Leigh.