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Maurice Chevalier laughing and loving again in Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling cocktail of romantic merriment

The Smiling Lieutenant

6.819311h 29mNR
ComedyRomance

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 Lubitsch

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CAST

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Maurice Chevalier
Maurice ChevalierLt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn
Claudette Colbert
Claudette ColbertFranzi
Miriam Hopkins
Miriam HopkinsPrincess Anna
Charles Ruggles
Charles RugglesMax
George Barbier
George BarbierKing Adolf XV
Hugh O'Connell
Hugh O'ConnellNiki's Orderly
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Maude AllenLady in Waiting (uncredited)
Granville Bates
Granville BatesBill Collector (uncredited)

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