Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise (1932)

29/11/1932 (GB)
Comedy, Crime, Romance
1h 23m

HIS PARADISE BECAME A MERRY HELL!

Overview

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.

  • Ernst LubitschDirector
  • Samson RaphaelsonScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • jealousy
  • robbery
  • venice, italy
  • widow
  • approach
  • based on play or musical
  • secretary
  • black and white
  • extramarital affair
  • pre-code
  • emotions

Top Billed Cast

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

Lily

Kay Francis

Kay Francis

Mariette Colet

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Gaston Monescu

Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

The Major

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton

François Filiba

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

Adolph J. Giron

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Jacques (the Butler)

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Annoyed Opera Fan (uncredited)

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

Insurance Agent (uncredited)

Tyler Brooke

Tyler Brooke

Commercial Singer (uncredited)

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