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Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise

OCT 30, 1932 · 83 MIN · DIR. ERNST LUBITSCH

ComedyCrimeRomance

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

  • Miriam Hopkins

    Miriam Hopkins

    Lily

  • Kay Francis

    Kay Francis

    Mariette

  • Herbert Marshall

    Herbert Marshall

    Gaston

  • Charles Ruggles

    Charles Ruggles

    Major

  • Edward Everett Horton

    Edward Everett Horton

    Francois

  • C. Aubrey Smith

    C. Aubrey Smith

    Giron

  • Robert Greig

    Robert Greig

    Jacques

  • Luis Alberni

    Luis Alberni

    Annoyed Opera Fan (uncredited)

  • Hooper Atchley

    Hooper Atchley

    Insurance Agent (uncredited)

  • Tyler Brooke

    Tyler Brooke

    Commercial Singer (uncredited)

  • Marion Byron

    Marion Byron

    Maid (uncredited)

  • Louise Carter

    Louise Carter

    Woman with Wrong Handbag (uncredited)

Crew

Screenplay

Samson Raphaelson

Director of Photography

Victor Milner

Original Music Composer

W. Franke Harling

Producer

Ernst Lubitsch