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My Lips Betray

1933 · 76 min

A frothy, tuneful old-fashioned romance with a fairy-tale kingdom and light comic charm.

Tagline
The story of a maid who made a king!!!
Overview
In a make-believe, mittleuropean kingdom, a vivacious but dim country girl sings in a beer garden for her rent money. Meanwhile, the king is facing bankruptcy for his little nation, unless he marries a rich but undesirable queen of another comic opera principality. Eventually he takes in the struggling young singer, and they fall in love, despite possible ruin.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • class
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • musical
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism3
    Romance6
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    music
    Directed by
    John G. Blystone
    Written by
    Hanns Kräly, S. N. Behrman
    Starring
    Lilian Harvey, John Boles, El Brendel, Irene Browne, Maude Eburne, Henry Stephenson, Herman Bing, Bess Flowers
    Cinematography
    Lee Garmes
    Runtime
    76 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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