The Great Garrick
HE'S WHAT LOVE IS ALL ABOUT! (Just ask Olivia!)
Directed by James Whale
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Celebrated 18th-century British actor David Garrick receives an invitation from the Comédie-Française in Paris, but they mistakenly hear that he plans to give them acting lessons. Insulted, the troupe arranges to stay at his inn and put on an outlandish performance to convince him of their skills. When Countess Germaine de la Corbe, fleeing an arranged marriage, arrives, Garrick believes that her romantic advances are part of the plot.
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Cast
Brian Aherne
David Garrick
Olivia de Havilland
Germaine de la Corbe
Edward Everett Horton
Tubby
Melville Cooper
M. W. Picard
Lionel Atwill
M. Beaumarchais
Luis Alberni
Luis Basset
Lana Turner
Mlle. Auber
Marie Wilson
Mlle. Nicolle
Linda Perry
Mlle. Molee
Fritz Leiber
Horatio in 'Hamlet'
Etienne Girardot
Jean Cabot
Dorothy Tree
Mme. Moreau
Craig Reynolds
M. Janin
Paul Everton
Innkeeper of Adam and Eve
Trevor Bardette
M. Noverre