C. Aubrey Smith, Charles Ruggles, Edward Everett Horton
Two jewellery thieves break into a rich woman's house in Paris, but one of them falls in love with her.
DVD Release Date: January 7, 2003
Stats: 186 reviews
A delightful -- not a word I normally use but it fits here -- comedy about two con artists, male and female, who fall in love, decide to bilk a rich woman out of her millions, and then the male crook complicates matters by falling in love with his prey. The script, the situations...( read more)
A wonderful "blast from the past" - a roller coaster ride of a film that grabs you from the beginning and holds you to the end. A film of thieves, secret identities, purloined purses and stolen hearts as Herbert Marshall and Miriam Hopkins, who fall in love while robbing each oth...( read more)
Lubtisch does it again! A witty sophisticated con man/woman romance.
"...(If) you made any attempt to handle your own business affairs, I would give you a good spanking - in a business way, of course."
marvelous, witty and sophisticated tale of two charming con artists. a forgotten classic from the sadly neglected ernst lubitsch, the first of the great european directors to come to hollywood and change everything. fabulous wardrobe too! see it to experience the 'lubitsch tou...( read more)
Fun and charming Lubitsch film about two grifters that try to steal from a young widow. You can definitely see the Lubitsch touch in this film. His films have a different feel than most comedies of the 30's. It's not just theme and style,but mainly how the actors carry themselves...( read more)
"I have a confession to make to you: Baron, you are a crook. You robbed the gentleman in 253, 5, 7 and 9. May I have the salt?"
Trouble in Paradise is a sly, sophisticated pre-Code comedy from 1932. It was directed by Ernst Lubitsch and stars Miriam Hopkins, Ka...( read more)
Definitely has the 'Lubitsch touch' - though I'm not entirely sure I'm a fan of said touch.
What?s interesting about this movie is that it could have never been made at any other time than it was. As a pre-code film it was able to use a lot of sexual innuendos that could have never been used a few years later, and it wouldn?t have worked today as most of its humor is r...( read more)
It is about people who are almost impossibly adult, in that fanciful movie way -- so suave, cynical, sophisticated, smooth and sure that a lifetime is hardly long enough to achieve such polish. They g... full review
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