The Smiling Lieutenant

The Smiling Lieutenant

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.

US

Made in US

6.8/10

1931

Comedy
Romance
Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier

As Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

As Franzi

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

As Princess Anna

Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

As Max

George Barbier

George Barbier

As King Adolf XV

Hugh O'Connell

Hugh O'Connell

As Niki's Orderly

Maude Allen

Maude Allen

As Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

As Bill Collector (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

As Count Von Holden (uncredited)

Carrie Daumery

Carrie Daumery

As Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Ludwig Heinsich

Ludwig Heinsich

As Man (uncredited)

Cornelius MacSunday

Cornelius MacSunday

As Emperor Franz Josef (uncredited)

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

As Baroness Von Schwedel (uncredited)

Janet Reade

Janet Reade

As Lily (uncredited)

Werner Saxtorph

Werner Saxtorph

As Joseph (uncredited)

Karl Stall

Karl Stall

As Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Robert Strange

Robert Strange

As Colonel Rockoff (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Charles Wagenheim

As Arresting Officer (uncredited)

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