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Design for Living

Ernst Lubitsch

1933 • 1h 31m

Independent Gilda is resigned fo a life of married tedium when Tom and George, having gotten past their jealousy, come to America and whisk Gilda away to live an exciting polyamorous life in Paris.

Design for Living

Cast

Fredric March

Fredric MarchTom Chambers

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam HopkinsGilda Farrell

Gary Cooper

Gary CooperGeorge Curtis

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett HortonMax Plunkett

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin PangbornMr. Douglas

Isabel Jewell

Isabel JewellPlunkett's Stenographer

Jane Darwell

Jane DarwellCurtis' Housekeeper

Wyndham Standing

Wyndham StandingMax's Butler

Cosmo Kyrle BellewMan (uncredited)

Lionel Belmore

Lionel BelmoreTheatre Patron (uncredited)

Thomas BraidonDouglas' Second Manager (uncredited)

Nora Cecil

Nora CecilTom's Secretary (uncredited)

Émile Chautard

Émile ChautardTrain Conductor (uncredited)

Mathilde Comont

Mathilde ComontHeavy Woman (uncredited)

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Adrienne D'AmbricourtCafe Proprietress (uncredited)

Crew

Ben Hecht

Ben HechtScreenplay

Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst LubitschDirector

Travis Banton

Travis BantonCostume Design

John Leipold

John LeipoldOriginal Music Composer

Noël Coward

Noël CowardTheatre Play

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