Trouble in Paradise (1932)

Comedy Crime Romance

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.

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US -

1932-10-21

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Keywords:

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FACTS

Runtime: 83 mins Rating: 7.6

Cast

Miriam Hopkins

Lily

Kay Francis

Mariette Colet

Herbert Marshall

Gaston Monescu

Charles Ruggles

Major

Edward Everett Horton

François Filiba

C. Aubrey Smith

Adolph J. Giron

Leonid Kinskey

The Communist (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Venetian (uncredited)