
Monsieur Beaucaire
Comedy · Romance
Overview
A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain.
Top Cast


Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Monsieur Beaucaire
Bob Hope
Monsieur Beaucaire


Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield
Mimi
Joan Caulfield
Mimi


Patric Knowles
Patric Knowles
Duc le Chandre
Patric Knowles
Duc le Chandre


Marjorie Reynolds
Marjorie Reynolds
Princess Maria of Spain
Marjorie Reynolds
Princess Maria of Spain


Cecil Kellaway
Cecil Kellaway
Count D'Armand
Cecil Kellaway
Count D'Armand


Joseph Schildkraut
Joseph Schildkraut
Don Francisco
Joseph Schildkraut
Don Francisco


Reginald Owen
Reginald Owen
King Louis XV
Reginald Owen
King Louis XV


Constance Collier
Constance Collier
The Queen of France
Constance Collier
The Queen of France


Yola d'Avril
Yola d'Avril
Housekeeper (uncredited)
Yola d'Avril
Housekeeper (uncredited)


Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr.
Courtier (uncredited)
Alan Hale Jr.
Courtier (uncredited)
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