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The Diplomatic Lover (1934)

The Diplomatic Lover poster
Directed by
Anthony Kimmins
Genre
musical film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A diplomat gets tangled up in romantic misunderstandings and comic situations. Songs and dances punctuate his attempts to navigate love and career.

light-heartedbreezyromantictunefulold-fashionedcheerfulfast-paced

What happens

How's Chances? (re-released in re-edited form in 1938 as Diplomatic Lover / The Bedroom Diplomat) is a 1934 British musical romance film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring Harold French, Tamara Desni and Davy Burnaby. It was written by Ivar Campbell and Harry Graham, adapted from the 1932 play Der Frauendiplomat by Curt J. Braun and Bobby E. Lüthge. The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for release by Fox Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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