Paradise for Two (1937 film)

For the silent film, see Paradise for Two (1927 film).

Paradise for Two is a 1937 British musical comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Jack Hulbert, Patricia Ellis and Arthur Riscoe.^[1] It was released in the U.S. with the alternative title The Gaiety Girls.^[2][3][4] A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.

Paradise for Two
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Directed by	Thornton Freeland
Written by	Arthur Macrae Robert Stevenson William Kernell Robert Liebmann
Produced by	Alexander Korda
Starring	Jack Hulbert Patricia Ellis Arthur Riscoe
Cinematography	Günther Krampf
Edited by	Edward B. Jarvis
Music by	Mischa Spoliansky
Production company	London Films
Distributed by	London Films United Artists (US)
Release dates	22 December 1937 (1937-12-22) (London, UK)
Running time	77 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

It was a loose remake of the 1933 German film And Who Is Kissing Me?

Cast

• Jack Hulbert as Rene Martin
• Patricia Ellis as Jeannette
• Arthur Riscoe as Jacques Thibaud
• Googie Withers as Miki
• Sydney Fairbrother as Miss Clare
• Wylie Watson as Clarence
• David Tree as Marcel
• Cecil Bevan as Renaud
• H. F. Maltby as Director
• Anthony Holles as Brand
• Roland Culver as Paul Duval
• Finlay Currie as Creditor
• Martita Hunt as Madame Bernard

Production

The film's budget was approximately £80,000.^[5] It was made at Denham Studios,^[6] with sets designed by Vincent Korda.^[1]

Critical reception

Allmovie wrote "British musical-comedy star Jack Hulbert...does not disappoint his fans."^[4]

See also

• Happy Go Lovely (1951)