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The Private Life of Don Juan is a 1934 British comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon and Benita Hume. At the age of 51, it was the final role of Fairbanks, who died five years later.
When a jealous husband kills him, the real Don Juan sees a way to avoid jail and get some peace. He hides as Captain Mariano in a small town. After six months, he's ready to return to society.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Alexander Korda
- 1934-11-30
The Private Life of Don Juan. Douglas Fairbanks Sr. makes his big-screen swan song with Korda’s deliciously satiric deflation of the Don Juan myth. After having faked his own death and escaped Seville, the aging lothario returns, only to find that he has been promptly forgotten; perhaps Merle Oberon’s raven-haired beauty can coax him back ...
- Don Juan
When an impostor posing as Juan is killed, he takes the opportunity to retire. However, after six months, a bored Juan wishes to return -- but finds no one believes his identity.
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- Alexander Korda
- History, Drama
- Douglas Fairbanks
When a jealous husband kills a fake Don Juan, the real thing sees a way to retire with grace.
- Alexander Korda, Geoffrey Boothby
- Douglas Fairbanks Sr.
Dec 12, 2023 · The Private Life of Don Juan. As news spreads through Seville, Spain, that Don Juan (Douglas Fairbanks) is in town, husbands lock up their wives, unaware the famed lover is in poor health. Both Juan's private servant and his doctor urge him to settle down with his own wife, Dolores (Benita Hume), but he is determined to maintain his reputation.
THE PRIVATE LIFE OF DON JUAN (A London Film distributed by United Artists, 1934), produced and directed by Alexander Korda, stars silent screen legend, Douglas Fairbanks, in his final film role and only one produced outside of Hollywood.
