The Love Parade

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The Love Parade is a 1929 pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, celebrated for its sophisticated humor, early use of sound, and influential “Lubitsch Touch” in Hollywood cinema.

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The Love Parade canonical 16
The Love Parade (screenplay) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
artDirectorNominee Hans Dreier ⓘ
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Art Direction ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
basedOn play "The Prince Consort" ⓘ
castMember Edgar Norton ⓘ
Eugene Pallette ⓘ
Jeanette MacDonald ⓘ
Lillian Roth ⓘ
Lionel Belmore ⓘ
Lupino Lane ⓘ
Maurice Chevalier ⓘ
cinematographer Victor Milner ⓘ
composer Victor Schertzinger ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Ernst Lubitsch ⓘ
distributor Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editor George Nichols Jr. ⓘ
filmColor black-and-white ⓘ
filmTechnique innovative use of sound for off-screen action and dialogue ⓘ
integrated musical numbers advancing plot and character ⓘ
genre musical comedy ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ
hasTheme courtly romance in a fictional European monarchy ⓘ
marriage and power dynamics ⓘ
role reversal between genders ⓘ
influenced Hollywood musical genre of the 1930s ⓘ
narrativeLocation Sylvania ⓘ
nominatedActor Maurice Chevalier ⓘ
notableFor early use of synchronized sound in Hollywood musicals ⓘ
exemplifying the "Lubitsch Touch" style ⓘ
sophisticated sexual and romantic humor characteristic of pre-Code era ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf early sound era of Hollywood cinema ⓘ
productionCompany Paramount Pictures ⓘ
productionDesigner Hans Dreier ⓘ
publicationDate 1929 ⓘ
runtime approximately 109 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Ernest Vajda ⓘ
linked to: Ernst Vajda

Ernst Lubitsch ⓘ
Guy Bolton ⓘ
setInFictionalCountry Sylvania ⓘ
soundFilm true ⓘ
stars Jeanette MacDonald ⓘ
Maurice Chevalier ⓘ
title The Love Parade ⓘ

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Harry Stradling Sr. → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Ernst Lubitsch → directed → The Love Parade ⓘ
Maurice Chevalier → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Hans Dreier → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Frank Lloyd → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Harold D. Schuster → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Jeanette MacDonald → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Ernst Vajda → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Ernst Vajda → notableWork → The Love Parade (screenplay) ⓘ
linked to: The Love Parade
Lillian Roth → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
The Love Parade → title → The Love Parade ⓘ
Arthur Wimperis → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
Arthur Wimperis → workedOn → The Love Parade ⓘ
The Dream Academy → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ
The Dream Academy → single → The Love Parade ⓘ
Rene Hubert → designedCostumesFor → The Love Parade ⓘ
Hanns Kräly → notableWork → The Love Parade ⓘ