Trouble in Paradise (1932) (The Honest Finder)
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"True to Pre-Code form, Ernst Lubitsch’s elegant, European-styled masterpiece offers the best of the German director’s repertoire of sensual insinuation and witty dialogue. In Trouble in Paradise, Miriam Hopkins and Herbert Marshall play a couple of polished thieves ( Lily and Gaston) who intend to rob rich widow Kay Francis out of her jewelry collection. The unsuspecting victim hires the crooks as personal staff and things seem to be going well for the pair until Gaston ends up falling for h"

" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."

" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."

"One of the great overlooked comedies of Hollywood's Golden Age, Ernst Lubitsch's 'Trouble in Paradise' fell off the radar largely due to the rigid morals of the Production Code. The film was originally released in 1932 before the Code's puritanical influence took hold, and so its light-hearted, gleefully naughty depiction of two con-artists in love who set about defrauding a wealthy widow was free from demands that sexual innuendo by removed and that any criminal activity be punished. As such, '"

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"UNDER THE RADAR Miriam Hopkins Analysis leads to paralysis, so they say—and dissecting the much-dissected “Lubitsch touch” is a bit like reading the nutrition facts for a bowl of perfect, gossamer-light meringue; it tends to subtract the deliciousness. After all, no Lubitsch film is the sum of its shimmering parts: one can always sense the director’s light-as-a-feather mastery shaping and enchanting all the elements. That “Lubitsch touch”—a catch-all phrase for his urbane wit, sly "

" Miriam Hopkins and Herbert Marshall Kay Francis and Herbert Marshall "

" Directed By Ernst Lubitsh Starring Miriam Hopkins / Kay Francis / Herbert Marshall "