The Guardsman

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

Categories: Comedy, Drama
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.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1931-10-20
Run time: 82 minute / 1:22
Director: Sidney Franklin
Writer: Ernest Vajda
Production Company : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Country: United States of America

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Alfred Lunt
as The Actor
Lynn Fontanne
as The Actress
Roland Young
as The Critic
Zasu Pitts
as Liesl
Maude Eburne
as "Mama"
Herman Bing
as A Creditor
Ann Dvorak
as Fan Saying "There He Is" (uncredited)
Geraldine Dvorak
as Operagoer (uncredited)
Michael Mark
as The Actor's Valet (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
as Theatregoer (uncredited)
Writing
Ferenc Molnár Theatre Play
Ernest Vajda Screenplay

Directing
Sidney Franklin Director
Harold S. Bucquet Assistant Director

Production
Albert Lewin Producer

Directing
Claudine West Continuity

Sound
Douglas Shearer Sound Director

Costume & Make-Up
Adrian Costume Design

Art
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction

Editing
Conrad A. Nervig Editor

Camera
Norbert Brodine Director of Photography

Production
Irving Thalberg Producer





















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