Trouble in Paradise (1932 film)
| Trouble in Paradise | |
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| Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
| Screenplay by | Samson Raphaelson |
| Adaptation by | Grover Jones |
| Based on | A Becsületes Megtaláló (1931 play) by Aladár László |
| Produced by | Ernst Lubitsch |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Victor Milner |
| Music by | W. Franke Harling |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $519,706 |
| Box office | $475,000 (US and Canada) |
Trouble in Paradise is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic comedy film produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, and Herbert Marshall. Based on the 1931 play The Honest Finder (A Becsületes Megtaláló) by Hungarian playwright Aladár László, the lead characters are a gentleman thief and a lady pickpocket who join forces to con a beautiful woman who is the owner of a perfume company. In 1991, Trouble in Paradise was selected for preservation by the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".