Son altesse l'amour (1931)
Directed by Robert Péguy, Erich Schmidt

Drama
aka: His Highness Love

Film Synopsis

An ambitious young man gives his family an ultimatum.  If they do not allow him to take over the running of a factory, he will marry a barmaid.  The family acquiesces and the barmaid in question, Annette, ends up marrying an old baron.  The young man realises his mistake and snatches the young wife from her idiotic husband.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Robert Péguy, Erich Schmidt, Joe May
  • Script: Rudolph Bernauer, Adolf Lantz, Rudolf Österreicher, Henri Decoin, René Pujol
  • Cinematographer: Curt Courant
  • Music: Walter Jurmann, Bronislau Kaper
  • Cast: Annabella (Annette Wéber), André Alerme (Jules Leroy), Roger Tréville (Fred Leroy), André Lefaur (Le baron Ducharme), Charles Prince (Ernest), Marie-Laure (La grand-mère), Gretl Theimer (Monique), André Dubosc (Emile), Andrée Berty, Raymond Galle, Henri Richard, Robert Tourneur
  • Country: Germany
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Aka: His Highness Love

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