Paradise for Three
Appearance
Paradise for Three | |
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Directed by | Edward Buzzell |
Written by | Erich Kästner (novel) George Oppenheimer Harry Ruskin Dalton Trumbo (uncredited) Gladys Unger (uncredited) Irma von Cube (uncredited) |
Produced by | Sam Zimbalist |
Starring | Frank Morgan Robert Young Mary Astor Florence Rice |
Cinematography | Leonard Smith Charles Lawton Jr. (uncredited) |
Edited by | Elmo Veron |
Music by | Edward Ward |
Distributed by | MGM |
Release date |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $359,000[1] |
Box office | $751,000[1] |
Paradise for Three, titled Romance for Three in the United Kingdom, is a 1938 romantic comedy film starring Frank Morgan as a wealthy industrialist who decides to find out about his German workers by temporarily living among them incognito. It was adapted from Erich Kästner's novel Three Men in the Snow.
Cast
- Frank Morgan as Rudolph Tobler / "Edward Schultz"
- Robert Young as Fritz Hagedorn
- Mary Astor as Irene Mallebre
- Florence Rice as Hilde Tobler / "Hilde Schultz", Rudolph's daughter
- Edna May Oliver as Julia Kunkel
- Reginald Owen as Johann Kesselhut
- Herman Bing as Mr. Polter
- Henry Hull as Sepp
- Sig Ruman as Karl Bold (as Sig Rumann)
- Walter Kingsford as William Reichenbach
See also
- A Rare Bird (1935)
- Three Men in the Snow (1955)
- Three Men in the Snow (1974)
Reception
According to MGM records, the film earned $421,000 in the US and Canada and $330,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $118,000.[1]
References
External links
- Paradise for Three at the TCM Movie Database
- Paradise for Three at IMDb
- Paradise for Three at AllMovie
Categories:
- 1938 films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Films based on German novels
- Films based on works by Erich Kästner
- 1930s romantic comedy films
- Films directed by Edward Buzzell
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- American romantic comedy films
- American remakes of French films
- Films set in hotels
- Films set in the Alps
- Skiing films
- Romantic comedy film stubs