One Hour with You (1932)

7.0Passed82 minDirector: Ernst Lubitsch

1932 film

One Hour with You is a 1932 American pre-Code musical comedy film about a married couple who are attracted to other people. It was produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch "with the assistance of" George Cukor, and written by Samson Raphaelson from the play Only a Dream by Lothar Schmidt. It stars Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Genevieve Tobin, Charlie Ruggles and Roland Young.

The film is a musical remake of The Marriage Circle (1924), the second film that Lubitsch directed in the United States. One Hour with You was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.

The film was preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive with its original color tints restored.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is One Hour with You about?
One Hour with You (1932) — Andre and Colette Bertier are happily married. When Colette introduces her husband to her flirtatious best friend, Mitzi, he does his best to resist her advances. But she is persistent, and very cute, and he succumbs. Mitzi's husband wants to divorce her, and has been having her
Is One Hour with You based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is One Hour with You scary?
Content rating: Passed. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.