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The Baroness and the Butler is a 1938 American romantic comedy film directed by Walter Lang and starring William Powell and Annabella in her American English-language debut. The supporting cast includes Helen Westley, Joseph Schildkraut, Nigel Bruce and Lynn Bari.
The Baroness and the Butler. 1938 1h 15m Comedy List. Reviews Count Sandor (Henry Stephenson), the current prime minister of Hungary, is surprised to find that his longtime butler,...
- Comedy
- Walter Lang
The Baroness and the Butler Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Ann Ross Maclean's Magazine. William Powell gives [Annabella] capable support, but even...
The Baroness and the Butler: Directed by Walter Lang. With William Powell, Annabella, Helen Westley, Henry Stephenson. A butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Walter Lang
- 1938-02-18
User Reviews. To introduce French film star Annabella to American audiences, 20th Century Fox got a European type product as a fitting vehicle for her. And to play the butler who goes to Parliament, Darryl Zanuck obtained the services of William Powell from MGM.
A butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.
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The Baroness and the Butler has the distinction of being the only film William Powell made from October 15, 1937 to November 17, 1939, a single picture loan-out to Twentieth Century-Fox sandwiched in between the sudden death of girlfriend Jean Harlow and a bout with rectal cancer.
