The Guardsman (1931)
The Guardsman (1931)
His disguise was perfect - did she really know it was her husband when she surrended to him...?
An acclaimed actor and his equally acclaimed actress wife, who have been married for less than a year, are already showing signs of strain in their marriage. The actor believes his wife is capable of infidelity and sets out to prove this is so. Disguising himself as the kind of man he believes she fancies (a Russian military officer), the actor woos his wife while she believes her husband to be out of town.

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Cast

Alfred Lunt Alfred Lunt As: The Actor
Lynn Fontanne Lynn Fontanne As: The Actress
Roland Young Roland Young As: The Critic
Zasu Pitts Zasu Pitts As: Liesl
Maude Eburne Maude Eburne As: "Mama"
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Storyline

An acclaimed actor and his equally acclaimed actress wife, who have been married for less than a year, are already showing signs of strain in their marriage. The actor believes his wife is capable of infidelity and sets out to prove this is so. Disguising himself as the kind of man he believes she fancies (a Russian military officer), the actor woos his wife while she believes her husband to be out of town.


Tagline: His disguise was perfect - did she really know it was her husband when she surrended to him...?
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 20 October 1931

Country: US

Runtime: 82m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Alfred Lunt

Alfred Lunt

The Actor

Lynn Fontanne

Lynn Fontanne

The Actress

Roland Young

Roland Young

The Critic

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Liesl

Maude Eburne

Maude Eburne

"Mama"

Herman Bing

Herman Bing

A Creditor

Ann Dvorak

Ann Dvorak

Fan Saying "There He Is" (uncredited)

Geraldine Dvorak

Geraldine Dvorak

Operagoer (uncredited)

Michael Mark

Michael Mark

The Actor's Valet (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

Theatregoer (uncredited)

Directed By

Sidney Franklin

Sidney Franklin

Director

Harold S. Bucquet

Harold S. Bucquet

Assistant Director

Claudine West

Claudine West

Continuity

Writing Credits

Ferenc Molnár

Ferenc Molnár

Theatre Play

Ernest Vajda

Ernest Vajda

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Sound

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Sound Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Norbert Brodine

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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