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The King Steps Out

6.019361h 25mMovieMusicRomance

Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.

DirectorJosef von Sternberg
WritersSidney Buchman·Hubert Marischka

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Cast · Directed by Josef von Sternberg

GMGrace Moore
Grace Moore
Princess Elizabeth / Cissy
FTFranchot Tone
Franchot Tone
Emperor Franz Josef
WCWalter Connolly
Walter Connolly
Maximilian, Duke of Bavaria
RWRaymond Walburn
Raymond Walburn
Col. Von Kempen
ERElisabeth Risdon
Elisabeth Risdon
Grand Duchess Sofia
NBNana Bryant
Nana Bryant
Louise
VJVictor Jory
Victor Jory
Capt. Palfi
FIFrieda Inescort
Frieda Inescort
Princess Helena
THThurston Hall
Thurston Hall
Major
HBHerman Bing
Herman Bing
Pretzelberger
GHGeorge Hassell
George Hassell
Herlicka
JAJohnny Arthur
Johnny Arthur
Chief of the Secret Police

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The King Steps Out — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The King Steps Out?

The King Steps Out isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The King Steps Out on Netflix?

No, The King Steps Out is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The King Steps Out on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The King Steps Out isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The King Steps Out for free?

The King Steps Out isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The King Steps Out?

The King Steps Out hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 15, 1936. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.