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02/09/06
Trouble in Paradise (1932)
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Reviews Counted: 13 Fresh: 13 Rotten:0 Average Rating: 9.1/10
Runtime: 82 mins
Synopsis: Gaston (Herbert Marshall) and Lily (Miriam Hopkins) are a cunning pair of jewel thieves who share much more than the riches they acquire. A loving bond that unites them accompanies the lovers on every job. A merry Parisian widow (Kay Francis) seems ripe to be plucked by this enamored couple. An... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Miriam Hopkins, Herbert Marshall, Kay Francis, Charles Ruggles, Edward Everett Horton
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Producer: Ernst Lubitsch
Screenwriter: Grover Jones, Samson Raphaelson
Composer: W. Franke Harling
Producer: Ernst Lubitsch
Screenwriter: Grover Jones, Samson Raphaelson
Composer: W. Franke Harling
Reviews
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The lighthearted Depression-era comedy clearly has the famed Lubitsch touch.
07/03/06
What sticks with you long after the movie is over is the terrific, European cosmopolitan humour, and unrelenting sexiness of it all
04/28/06
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11/05/03
'The satire is sharp, the comedy is witty and urbane, and the characters are so full of life it feels as if they might just walk off the screen.'
10/09/03
This comedy of jewel thieves is itself the prize sparkler of Lubitsch's enterprising career.
06/10/03
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05/20/03
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04/04/03
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03/10/03
If one considers that motion picture sound had only been in place for three years when Trouble in Paradise was made, the level of sophistication it shows is astonishing.
04/03/01
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04/03/01
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 glide.
04/03/01
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Trouble in Paradise (1932) is generally considered producer/director Ernst Lubitsch's greatest film...
04/02/01
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