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

Trouble in Paradise (1932)

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HIS PARADISE BECAME A MERRY HELL!

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Ernst Lubitsch
  • Profile picture of Miriam Hopkins
    Lily Miriam Hopkins
  • Profile picture of Kay Francis
    Mariette Colet Kay Francis
  • Profile picture of Herbert Marshall
    Gaston Monescu Herbert Marshall
  • Profile picture of Charles Ruggles
    The Major Charles Ruggles
  • Profile picture of Edward Everett Horton
    François Filiba Edward Everett Horton
  • Profile picture of C. Aubrey Smith
    Adolph J. Giron C. Aubrey Smith
  • Profile picture of Robert Greig
    Jacques (the Butler) Robert Greig
  • Profile picture of Luis Alberni
    Annoyed Opera Fan (uncredited) Luis Alberni

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Keywords

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