The Queen's Affair

New York shop girl Nadina (Anna Neagle) receives unexpected news of an inheritance and learns she is next in line to be queen of an Eastern European country. On her arrival in Ruritania, a revolution is in progress, and she is forced into exile. She flees to Paris with her nurse, and then travels on to Switzerland. She encounters the Ruritanian revolutionary leader Carl (Fernand Gravey), recuperating from the trials of revolution, and the couple unexpectedly fall in love. They return and marry, forming a constitutional monarchy supported by all the people.