Trouble in Paradise (1932) w/ David Bluvband
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"A gentleman thief and a lady pickpocket join forces to con a beautiful perfume company owner!" The twisting turns of a con-artist drama meet the ping-pong dialogue of a romantic comedy, all with that classic Ernst Lubitsch touch. Actor David Bluvband joins us to talk about 1932's Trouble in Paradise. We discuss bawdy humor, the Hays code, and of course, which Super Mario Bros. character would play which role in the film.
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