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Cafe Metropole is a 1937 American romantic comedy film directed by Edward H. Griffith and starring Loretta Young, Tyrone Power and Adolphe Menjou. It was produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The screenplay was based on an original story by Gregory Ratoff who also appears in the film.
Café Metropole: Directed by Edward H. Griffith. With Loretta Young, Tyrone Power, Adolphe Menjou, Gregory Ratoff. In Paris, a young American is in debt to a nightclub owner who forces him to woo an heiress in hopes of reaping her fortune.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Edward H. Griffith
- 1937-05-07
Summaries. In Paris, a young American is in debt to a nightclub owner who forces him to woo an heiress in hopes of reaping her fortune. Victor Lobard, the smooth and nimble owner of the Café Metropole in Paris, has only 10 days to replace a small fortune he embezzled from the business; he and a clerk face prison if he fails.
When Alexander Brown, an intoxicated and apparently wealthy American, demands an order of roast eagle at the Café Metropole in Paris, the owner, Victor Lobard, pacifies him by saying that the eagle needs to be hung for twenty-four hours before cooking and thus will be ready the next evening.
- Edward H. Griffith, William Forsyth
- Loretta Young
Dec 29, 2019 · Helen Westley, Charles Winninger, and Loretta Young discuss the aristocracy in Cafe Metropole, directed by Edward Griffith, with a screenplay by Jacques Deva...
- 5 min
- 249
- Comic Spirit
Cafe Metropole. A Paris headwaiter (Adolphe Menjou) has an Ivy Leaguer (Tyrone Power) court an American heiress (Loretta Young) by posing as a Russian prince.
- Romance, Comedy
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Cafe Metropole is a 1937 American romantic comedy film directed by Edward H. Griffith, released by 20th Century Fox and starring Loretta Young, Tyrone Power and Adolphe Menjou.
