

Comedy · Romance
Overview
An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.
Top Cast


Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier
Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn
Maurice Chevalier
Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn


Claudette Colbert
Claudette Colbert
Franzi
Claudette Colbert
Franzi


Miriam Hopkins
Miriam Hopkins
Princess Anna
Miriam Hopkins
Princess Anna


Charles Ruggles
Charles Ruggles
Max
Charles Ruggles
Max


George Barbier
George Barbier
King Adolf XV
George Barbier
King Adolf XV


Hugh O'Connell
Hugh O'Connell
Niki's Orderly
Hugh O'Connell
Niki's Orderly
Maude Allen
Maude Allen
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
Maude Allen
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)


Granville Bates
Granville Bates
Bill Collector (uncredited)
Granville Bates
Bill Collector (uncredited)


Harry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley
Count Von Holden (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Count Von Holden (uncredited)


Carrie Daumery
Carrie Daumery
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
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