The famous stage actors, husband and wife Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, were Oscar nominated for playing husband and wife in this early talky, essentially a photographed play, based on Ferenc Molnar's popular satire.
The Guardsman (1931)
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Runtime: 83 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Testing his wife's loyalty and his own acting talent, a husband disguises himself and seduces his own wife. Based on the Broadway show in which Lunt and Fontanne also starred, this was the only... Testing his wife's loyalty and his own acting talent, a husband disguises himself and seduces his own wife. Based on the Broadway show in which Lunt and Fontanne also starred, this was the only film appearance for the lauded stage duo. Academy Award nominations: Best Actor--Alfred Lunt, Best Actress--Lynn Fontanne. [More]
Starring: Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Roland Young, ZaSu Pitts
Starring: Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Roland Young, ZaSu Pitts, Maude Eburne, Herman Bing
Director: Sidney Franklin
Director: Sidney Franklin
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| 36% 36% | Angels & Demons |
| 25% 25% | Four Christmases |
| 68% 68% | Funny People |
| 95% 95% | Star Trek |
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| 83% 83% | Harry Potter and the H… |
| 67% 67% | Public Enemies |
| 75% 75% | Julie & Julia |
| 95% 95% | The Cove |
| 85% 85% | World's Greatest Dad |
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