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The Smiling Lieutenant

“Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment”

1931

1h 29m

Director: Ernst Lubitsch

Writers: Samson Raphaelson, Ernest Vajda

Overview

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

Cast

18 people

Photo of Maurice Chevalier as Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn

Maurice Chevalier

Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn

Photo of Claudette Colbert as Franzi

Claudette Colbert

Franzi

Photo of Miriam Hopkins as Princess Anna

Miriam Hopkins

Princess Anna

Photo of Charles Ruggles as Max

Charles Ruggles

Max

Photo of George Barbier as King Adolf XV

George Barbier

King Adolf XV

Photo of Hugh O'Connell as Niki's Orderly

Hugh O'Connell

Niki's Orderly

Maude Allen

Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Photo of Granville Bates as Bill Collector (uncredited)

Granville Bates

Bill Collector (uncredited)

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