Café Metropole (1937)

• 65%
• 1937
• Drama
• Komödie
• Loretta Young
• Tyrone Power
• Adolphe Menjou

Victor Lobard, the smooth and nimble owner of the Café Metropole in Paris, has only ten days to replace a small fortune he embezzled from the business; he and a clerk gegenüber gefängnis if he fails. He thinks he 's won the money at a casino then learns he' s in possession of a rubber check written by Alexander Brown, a well-mannered ziel penniless Yank. Lobard cooks up a scheme: to have Brown pretend to be a Russian prince, woo a visiting American, and get her rich father to give Brown-the-money-Lobard needs. Several problems: Brown ' s not a very good geraten, hat real Russian prince presents himself, and the two young people fall in love. Does gefängnis await or do wild strawberries?