The Guardsman

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1931 · 82 min · NR · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 5.2/10

Overview

An acclaimed actor and his equally acclaimed actress wife, who have been married for less than a year, are already showing signs of strain in their marriage. The actor believes his wife is capable of infidelity and sets out to prove this is so. Disguising himself as the kind of man he believes she fancies (a Russian military officer), the actor woos his wife while she believes her husband to be out of town.

Directed by Sidney Franklin

Cast

• Alfred Lunt — The Actor
• Lynn Fontanne — The Actress
• Roland Young — The Critic
• Zasu Pitts — Liesl
• Maude Eburne — "Mama"