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Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment - The Smiling Lieutenant
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Title: The Smiling Lieutenant

Release Date: 1 Aug 1931

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Overview: An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (56 votes)

Cast

  • Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn: Maurice Chevalier
  • Franzi: Claudette Colbert
  • Princess Anna: Miriam Hopkins
  • Max: Charles Ruggles
  • King Adolf XV: George Barbier
  • Niki's Orderly: Hugh O'Connell
  • Lady in Waiting (uncredited): Maude Allen
  • Bill Collector (uncredited): Granville Bates
  • Count Von Holden (uncredited): Harry C. Bradley
  • Lady in Waiting (uncredited): Carrie Daumery
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