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Service for Ladies

Service for Ladies

7,6 /10 (4 Votes)
1932 EN 93 min

Overview

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.

Release date

14/01/1932

Votes

4

Popularity

1.2

A delicious comedy romance that makes you smile out loud at the start and roar with laughter at the finish!

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

93 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2022-06-13

⭐ 6

"Max" (Leslie Howard) is the maitre'd at a swanky restaurant who takes a shine to visiting "Sylvia" (Elizabeth Allen). Protocol forbids his approaching her, but he gleans that she is heading off on holiday shortly and so he arranges to be in the same resort at the same time. A benefit of his job is that he has many friends in high places - including a King visiting incognito. He helps "Max" to make friends - of sorts - with the woman, before they return to their normal situations in life and the relationship all comes to quite a lively head... A couple of fun contributions from Morton Selten (…

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