Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Love Me Tonight (1932)

Love Me Tonight poster
Directed by
Rouben Mamoulian
Genre
comedy film, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 93 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A tailor pretends to be a nobleman and falls in love with a princess. He tries to win her heart while keeping up his disguise.

lightheartedwhimsicalmusicalplayfulromanticupbeatfast-pacedcharming

What happens

Love Me Tonight is a 1932 American pre-Code musical comedy film produced and directed by Rouben Mamoulian, with music by Rodgers and Hart. It stars Maurice Chevalier as a tailor who poses as a nobleman and Jeanette MacDonald as a princess with whom he falls in love. It also stars Charles Ruggles as a penniless nobleman, along with Charles Butterworth and Myrna Loy as members of his family. The film is an adaptation by Samuel Hoffenstein, George Marion Jr. and Waldemar Young of the play Le Tailleur au château ("The tailor at the castle") by Paul Armont and Léopold Marchand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?