A rich and famous singer disguises himself as a waiter in order to be near the woman he loves, a European princess.
Acting
Bing's effortless charm; Carlisle's actually-singing princess.
Production
Depression-era yacht fantasy—wealth as escapism.
Director
Frank Tuttle
Bing Crosby
J. Paul Jones
Kitty Carlisle
Princess Alexandra
Roland Young
Nicki
Alison Skipworth
Countess Rostova
Reginald Owen
Vova
William Frawley
James Smith
Cecilia Parker
Suzette
Akim Tamiroff
Manager of Hotel
Arthur Housman
Waiter
Charles Arnt
Higgins
Louise Carter
Charity Lady (uncredited)
Gwenllian Gill
Young Yacht Guest (uncredited)
Donald Gray
Young Yacht Guest (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kitty Carlisle's opera training meant she could actually sing opposite Crosby—rare for leading ladies of the era.
This was Crosby's fifth film in two years; Paramount was racing to capitalize before audiences tired of his relaxed persona.
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