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Ball at Savoy (1936)

Ball at Savoy poster
Directed by
Victor Hanbury
Genre
musical film, romance film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 15m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An operetta film about romantic mix-ups and misunderstandings set in a glamorous hotel ballroom. A married couple deals with jealousy and flirtation during a grand party.

lightheartedwhimsicalromanticmusicalcheerfulstylishplayful

What happens

Ball at Savoy (U.S. title: With Pleasure, Madame; also known as Ball at the Savoy and Dancing Waiter) is a 1936 British operetta film directed by Victor Hanbury and starring Conrad Nagel, Marta Labarr and Fred Conyngham. It was written by Alfred Grünwald|, Fritz Löhner-Beda, Reginald Long and Ákos Tolnay, based on the 1932 operetta Ball im Savoy by Paul Abraham, which had been turned into an Austrian film in 1935. It was made at Elstree Studios. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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