Service for Ladies

Service for Ladies

Infobox Film
name = Service for Ladies


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director = Alexander Korda
producer = Alexander Korda
writer = Ernest Vajda (novel)
Lajos Biró
Eliot Crawshay-Williams
starring = Leslie Howard
Elizabeth Allan
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released = January 14 1932 (UK)
June 20 1932 (US)
runtime = 65-73 minutes
country = USA
language = English
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amg_id = 1:107638
imdb_id = 0023455

"Service for Ladies" (released as "Reserved for Ladies" in the U.S.) is a 1932 film, the second based on the novel "The Head Waiter" by Ernest Vajda. It was directed by Alexander Korda and starred Leslie Howard.

Plot

Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.

Cast

*Leslie Howard as Max Tracey
*George Grossmith as Mr. Westlake (The King)
*Elizabeth Allan as Sylvia Robertson
*Morton Selten as Mr. Robertson
*Cyril Ritchard as Sir William Carter
*Ben Field as Breslmeyer
*Annie Esmond as Duchess

Merle Oberon had an uncredited role.

External links

*imdb title|0023455
*tcmdb title|88012


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