The Smiling Lieutenant
1931 · 1h 29m · Comedy, Romance · United States of America
Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment
An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.
Directed by
Ernst LubitschBased on the novel by
Hans Müller6.4Smart score
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