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Music comedy

With a Smile (1936): Cast

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With a Smile is a 1936 music comedy directed by Maurice Tourneur, starring Maurice Chevalier as Victor Larnois, Milly Mathis and Marcel Vallée. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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With a Smile (1936) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Maurice Tourneur
Genres
Comedy , Music
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is With a Smile About?

The premise of With a Smile without spoilers.

A down‑and‑out tramp discovers that honesty alone cannot lift him out of poverty. When someone tells him that a simple smile is the key to success, he changes his outlook, embraces positivity, and ultimately transforms his life, achieving prosperity.

With a Smile Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • paris france
  • theater
  • revue
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Cast & crew

With a Smile Cast & Characters

Maurice Chevalier leads the cast as Victor Larnois, with Milly Mathis as La caissière and Marcel Vallée as Pascaud. Directed by Maurice Tourneur; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Maurice Tourneur

More films directed by Maurice Tourneur: Impasse of Two Angels, Cecile Is Dead, Valley of Hell and Carnival of Sinners.

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With a Smile FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of With a Smile, each answered in a sentence.

How long is With a Smile?

With a Smile runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was With a Smile released?

With a Smile was released on December 3, 1936.

Who directed With a Smile?

With a Smile was directed by Maurice Tourneur.

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Who is in the cast of With a Smile?

With a Smile stars Maurice Chevalier as Victor Larnois, Milly Mathis as La caissière and Marcel Vallée as Pascaud, among 13 credited actors.

Does With a Smile have a post-credit scene?

No. With a Smile has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is With a Smile in?

The original language of With a Smile is French.

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