Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Jean Renoir once said of Ernst Lubitsch (Ninotchka The Shop Around the Corner & To Be or Not to Be) " He invented the modern Hollywood" & none of the director&s films has had greater influence or impact than Trouble in Paradise With his first comedy of the sound era Lubitsch created one of cinema&s supreme visions of shimmering romance & worldly sophistication When career thief Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall) meets glamorous pickpocket Lily (Miriam Hopkins) their love soon takes on a professional dimension as they initiate a plot to rob beautiful perfume magnate Mariette Colet (Kay Francis) But as Gaston gets ever closer to his intended prey his romantic confusion as well as the threat that his past will catch up with him throws their plan into jeopardy A breathtakingly nimble & elegant examination of the perils of mixing "business" with pleasure this gloriously adult & witty comedy features a peerless screenplay by Samson Raphaelson effervescent performances by its stars (including Charlie Ruggles & Edward Everett Horton) & exquisite direction by the legendary Lubitsch Actors Miriam Hopkins Kay Francis Herbert Marshall Charles Ruggles Edward Everett Horton C Aubrey Smith Robert Greig Leonid Kinskey & George Humbert Director Ernst Lubitsch Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1932 Screen 1371 Languages English Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Duration 1 hour & 22 minutes (approx)