The Smiling Lieutenant
Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment
Film19311h 29m
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- Director
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1931-08-01
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
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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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