Tag: Ernst Lubitsch

To Be Or Not To Be Script

Script by:Melchior Lengyel (Story), Ernst Lubitsch (Story), Thomas Meehan (Screenplay), Ronny Graham (Screenplay)
Directed by:Alan Johnson
Year:1983
IMDb:tt0086450

Plot:A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape. remake of Ernst Lubitsch's 1942 black comedy with the same name.
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The Shop Around The Corner Script

Script by:Samson Raphaelson (Screenplay), Miklós László (Theatre Play)
Directed by:Ernst Lubitsch
Year:1940
IMDb:tt0033045

Plot:Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
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Ninotchka Script

Script by:Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Billy Wilder (Screenplay), Walter Reisch (Screenplay), Melchior Lengyel (Novel)
Directed by:Ernst Lubitsch
Year:1939
IMDb:tt0031725

Plot:A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
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