Trouble in Paradise Movie (1932): Where to watch and stream online

Trouble in Paradise

1932, Movie, 1h 23min

When thief Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall) meets his true love in pickpocket Lily (Miriam Hopkins), they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume company executive Mariette Colet (Kay Francis). But when Gaston becomes romantically entangled with Mme. Colet, their larcenous ruse is jeopardized and Gaston is forced to choose between two beautiful women. Legendary director Ernst Lubitsch’s masterful touch is in full flower in TROUBLE IN PARADISE, a pinnacle of the sophisticated romantic comedy, loaded with sparkling dialogue, witty innuendo, and elegant comic invention.

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Reviews

Critic David Parkinson

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...there isn't a false step here, with Hans Dreier's Art Deco sets being as exquisite as Samuel Raphaelson's screenplay and the ensemble playing being as finely tuned as the dialogue, which often has the musicality of a recitative.

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In this sophisticated romantic comedy, Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall), a charming thief posing as a baron, meets Lily (Miriam Hopkins), a pickpocket posing as a countess, in Venice. They fall in love and team up to rob Madame Mariette Colet (Kay Francis), a wealthy perfume company owner. However, things get complicated when Gaston becomes romantically entangled with Mariette and must choose between two beautiful women. With its witty dialogue, elegant comic invention, and sparkling humor, Trouble in Paradise is a pinnacle of sophisticated romantic comedy.

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Trouble in Paradise was released in theaters on November 8, 1932.