How long is The Smiling Lieutenant?

The Smiling Lieutenant is 1 hr 28 min long.

Who is Lt. Nikolaus "Niki" von Preyn in The Smiling Lieutenant?

Maurice Chevalier plays Lt. Nikolaus "Niki" von Preyn in the film.

What is The Smiling Lieutenant about?

A simple wink, intended by Austrian palace guard Lt. Nikolaus von Preyn (Maurice Chevalier) for girlfriend, Franzi (Claudette Colbert), is accidentally intercepted -- and misread -- by the visiting Princess Anna (Miriam Hopkins). As a result, the soldier has no choice but to marry the royal lady and move with her to the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm. His girlfriend follows to continue the romance and, subversively, give Princess Anna tips on how to keep her husband satisfied.

The Smiling Lieutenant

Name: The Smiling Lieutenant
Duration: 88
Rating: 66

NR 1 hr 28 min

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How long is The Smiling Lieutenant?: The Smiling Lieutenant is 1 hr 28 min long.

Who directed The Smiling Lieutenant?: Ernst Lubitsch

Who is Lt. Nikolaus "Niki" von Preyn in The Smiling Lieutenant?: Maurice Chevalier plays Lt. Nikolaus "Niki" von Preyn in the film.

What is The Smiling Lieutenant about?: A simple wink, intended by Austrian palace guard Lt. Nikolaus von Preyn (Maurice Chevalier) for girlfriend, Franzi (Claudette Colbert), is accidentally intercepted -- and misread -- by the visiting Princess Anna (Miriam Hopkins). As a result, the soldier has no choice but to marry the royal lady and move with her to the neighboring kingdom of Flausenthurm. His girlfriend follows to continue the romance and, subversively, give Princess Anna tips on how to keep her husband satisfied.