The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment
93 min
An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.
- Release date
- August 1, 1931
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Maurice Chevalier as Niki
- Claudette Colbert as Franzi
- Miriam Hopkins as Princess Anna
- Charles Ruggles as Max
- George Barbier as King Adolph XV
- Hugh O'Connell as Niki's Orderly
- Maude Allen as Lady in Waiting
- Granville Bates as Bill Collector
- Harry C. Bradley as Count Von Halden
- Carrie Daumery as Lady in Waiting
Crew
- Ernst Lubitsch · Director
- Ernest Vajda · Writer
- Samson Raphaelson · Writer
- Leopold Jacobson · Writer
- Hans Müller · Writer
- Ernst Lubitsch · Producer
- George J. Folsey · Cinematographer