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The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
“Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment”
Comedy, Romance · 1h 29m
An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.
Cast
Maurice Chevalier
Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn
Claudette Colbert
Franzi
Miriam Hopkins
Princess Anna
Charles Ruggles
Max
George Barbier
King Adolf XV
Hugh O'Connell
Niki's Orderly
M
Maude Allen
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
Granville Bates
Bill Collector (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Count Von Holden (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
L
Ludwig Heinsich
Man (uncredited)
C
Cornelius MacSunday
Emperor Franz Josef (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Screenplay
- Ernest Vajda, Samson Raphaelson
- Writer
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Novel
- Hans Müller
- Director of Photography
- George J. Folsey
- Original Music Composer
- Oscar Straus
- Editor
- Merrill G. White
- Producer
- Ernst Lubitsch
Details
- Release date
- 1931-08-01
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- French, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures