The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
An officer of the French Military is in love with a shop girl, but his aristocratic father wants him to marry in his class and convinces the girl that marriage would be a mistake. The officer goes off to war and she becomes an opera star.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- William A. SeiterDirector
- Julien JosephsonScreenplay
- Paul PerezScreenplay
Cast
- Bernice ClaireMademoiselle Fifi
- Edward Everett HortonRene
- Walter PidgeonPaul de St. Cyr
- June CollyerMarie
- Frank McHughFrancois
- Claude GillingwaterCount de St. Cyr
- Judith VosselliMadame Cecile
- Albert GranGeneral de Villafranche
- Max BarwynBellini's Theatrical Manager (uncredited)
- Lionel BelmoreCafe Manager (uncredited)
- Gino CorradoGino the Orchestra Leader in Cafe (uncredited)
- George DavisCafe Waiter (uncredited)
Themes
military officerclass differencesmodeling