Trouble in Paradise(1932)
HIS PARADISE BECAME A MERRY HELL!
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
Movie: Trouble in Paradise
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gaston Monescu
Mariette Colet
Lily
François Filiba
The Major
Adolph J. Giron
Jacques (the Butler)
Annoyed Opera Fan (uncredited)
Insurance Agent (uncredited)
Commercial Singer (uncredited)
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