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  • The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
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    93 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931)
Passed
93 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.
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Director
Writers
Ernest Vajda (screenplay by) | Samson Raphaelson (screenplay by) | Leopold Jacobson (based upon "The Waltz Dream" by) | Hans Müller (based upon the novel "Nux der Prinzgemahl" by) | Felix Dormann (based upon "The Waltz Dream" by) (as Felix Dörmann)
Producer
Cinematographer
George J. Folsey (photographed by) (as George Folsey)
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Updated May 22, 1931

Release date
Aug 1, 1931 (United States)

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Cast

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Miriam Hopkins
Princess Anna Princess Anna   See fewer
Charles Ruggles
Max (as Charlie Ruggles) Max (as Charlie Ruggles)   See fewer
George Barbier
King Adolph XV King Adolph XV   See fewer
Hugh O'Connell
Niki's Orderly Niki's Orderly   See fewer
Maude Allen
Lady in Waiting (uncredited) Lady in Waiting (uncredited)   See fewer
Granville Bates
Bill Collector (uncredited) Bill Collector (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Bradley
Count Von Halden (uncredited) Count Von Halden (uncredited)   See fewer
Carrie Daumery
Lady in Waiting (uncredited) Lady in Waiting (uncredited)   See fewer
Ludwig Heinsich
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Cornelius MacSunday
Emperor Franz Josef (uncredited) Emperor Franz Josef (uncredited)   See fewer
Elizabeth Patterson
Baroness von Schwedel (uncredited) Baroness von Schwedel (uncredited)   See fewer
Janet Reade
Lily (uncredited) Lily (uncredited)   See fewer
Werner Saxtorph
Joseph (uncredited) Joseph (uncredited)   See fewer
Karl Stall
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Strange
Col. Rockoff (uncredited) Col. Rockoff (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Wagenheim
Arresting Officer (uncredited) Arresting Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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