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1931

The Smiling Lieutenant

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

Credits

Director

Ernst Lubitsch

Producer

Ernst Lubitsch

Writers

Samson Raphaelson , Ernest Vajda , Ernst Lubitsch

Cinematographer

George J. Folsey

Composer

Oscar Straus

Cast

Maurice Chevalier , Claudette Colbert , Miriam Hopkins , Charles Ruggles , George Barbier , Hugh O'Connell , Maude Allen , Granville Bates , Harry C. Bradley , Carrie Daumery

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Genres

Romance Comedy

Posters

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The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) theatrical poster - US
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The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) international poster - US
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The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) character poster - US
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The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) teaser poster - US
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The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) imax poster - US
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