Service for Ladies (1932)
Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.
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Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Ernest Vajda, Eliot Crawshay-Williams, Lajos Biró
In Theaters:6/20/1932
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Runtime:93 minutes
Studio:Paramount British Pictures
Cast
Alexander Korda
Director
Leslie Howard
Max Tracey
George Grossmith
The King (Mr. Westlake)
Benita Hume
Countess Ricardi
Elizabeth Allan
Sylvia Robertson
Morton Selten
Mr. Robertson
Ben Field
Breslmeyer
Diana Churchill
Minor Role (uncredited)
Gilbert Davis
Chef (uncredited)
Annie Esmond
Duchess (uncredited)
Pearl Hay
Minor Role (uncredited)
Martita Hunt
Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
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