Ajouter une intrigue dans votre langueA pair of crooks (von Stroheim and Lorre) use a phony countess (Zorina) who winds up falling in love with one of their victims (Greene).A pair of crooks (von Stroheim and Lorre) use a phony countess (Zorina) who winds up falling in love with one of their victims (Greene).A pair of crooks (von Stroheim and Lorre) use a phony countess (Zorina) who winds up falling in love with one of their victims (Greene).
- Countess Tanya Vronsky
- (as Zorina)
- Andre Desormeaux
- (as Erich Von Stroheim)
- Herr Protz
- (as Sig Rumann)
- Minor Role
- (non crédité)
- Ballet Dancer
- (non crédité)
- Englishwoman at Exhibit
- (non crédité)
Histoire
Le saviez-vous
- AnecdotesAlthough credited to Fortunio Bonanova, the orchestra conductor is played by George Balanchine, who at the time was married to Vera Zorina.
- GaffesAt the end of the Swan Lake ballet, the Prince wades into the pond. He stands in water almost up to his knees. Yet when he comes out for the curtain call immediately after, his legs are dry.
- Citations
Countess Tanya Vronsky: I'm Countess Vronsky. I've heard some of the stories you've been spreading about me, Signor Rosselli
[slaps his face]
Countess Tanya Vronsky: I warn you against repeating any more of this malicious gossip
Herr Protz: [startled] I am not Signor Rosselli!
Countess Tanya Vronsky: You're not Signor Rosselli?
Herr Protz: No. I've never even heard of him.
Countess Tanya Vronsky: Oh. I've made a terrible mistake
Herr Protz: Oh, that's alright.
Countess Tanya Vronsky: I don't know what to say
Herr Protz: Say nothing, Countess.
[fawning]
Herr Protz: Even being slapped by such a beautiful woman is an event.
Countess Tanya Vronsky: I only wish there was some way I could make amends.
Herr Protz: There is
[kisses here hand]
Herr Protz: You could dine with me
Countess Tanya Vronsky: But we haven't met yet, Signor...
Herr Protz: Oh, er, permit me to introduce myself. I am Herr Protz.
Countess Tanya Vronsky: Herr Protz.
[they start to walk together]
Herr Protz: Tell me, Countess, is this your first visit to Venice?
Countess Tanya Vronsky: Oh, no. I've been here many times
Herr Protz: You like it?
Countess Tanya Vronsky: I love it!
[they walk past Andre Desormeaux and Polo]
Polo: What a ravishing woman!
Andre Desormeaux: Like a bouquet of spring flowers...
[they grin at each other]
- ConnexionsRemake of J'étais une aventurière (1938)
- Bandes originalesSwan Lake, Op.20
(1877) (uncredited)
Written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Excerpts played at the ballet and danced by Vera Zorina, Lew Christensen and Charles Laskey
Even Vera Zorina seems to have been enjoying herself as the 'I' of the title. Of the concluding travesty of 'Swan Lake' the less said the better; but fortunately the final shot goes to Lorre.
- richardchatten
- 7 mai 2022
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