description Trouble in Paradise Overview
Trouble in Paradise is a 1932 romantic comedy film centered around a gentleman thief and a pickpocket. The story involves their scheme to defraud the owner of a perfume company, alongside a wealthy woman. The Library of Congress selected it for preservation due to its cultural and historical significance.
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info Trouble in Paradise Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1932 |
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Who directed the 1932 film Trouble in Paradise?
Trouble in Paradise was directed by Ernst Lubitsch, a legendary filmmaker famous for his sophisticated and witty touch. The film is widely considered one of the greatest examples of the pre-Code Hollywood romantic comedy genre.
What is the basic plot of Trouble in Paradise?
The story follows a charming gentleman thief and a clever pickpocket who join forces to con a wealthy widow who runs a perfume company. However, their plan goes awry when the master thief begins to fall for the beautiful target.
Was Trouble in Paradise preserved by the Library of Congress?
Yes, the Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry due to its immense cultural and historical significance. It is heavily studied by film scholars for its masterful dialogue and sexual innuendo.
Who stars in Trouble in Paradise?
The film stars Herbert Marshall as the thief Gaston Monescu and Miriam Hopkins as his accomplice Lily. Kay Francis plays Mariette Colet, the wealthy perfume executive they target.
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