Trouble in paradise
Title:
Trouble in paradise
Author:
Lubitsch, Ernst, 1892-1947, producer, director.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
[New York] : Criterion Collection : [Distributed by] Home Vision Entertainment, [2003]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
When thief Gaston Monescu meets his true love in pickpocket Lily, they embark on a scam to rob lovely perfume company executive Mariette Colet. But when Gaston becomes romantically entangled with Mme. Colet, their larcenous ruse is jeopardized and Gaston is forced to choose between two beautiful women.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932.
Based on the play The honest finder by Laszlo Aladar.
Special features: Audio commentary by Lubitsch biographer Scott Eyman; new video intorduction by Peter Bogdanovich; Lubitsch's 1917 short film "Das fidele Gefänges"; 1940 Screen Guild Theater radio program featuring Ernst Lubitsch, Jack Benny, Claudette Colbert and Basil Rathbone; tributes to Lubitsch written by Billy Wilder, Leonard Maltin, Cameron Crowe, Roger Ebert and others.
For specific features see interactive menu.
Closed-captioned.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
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ISBN:
9781559409292
UPC:
715515013123
Format :
DVD
