Top billed cast

1. 

   John Barrymore

   Auguste A. Topaze

2. 

   Myrna Loy

   Coco

3. 

   Reginald Mason

   Baron Philippe de La Tour-La Tour

4. 

   Jobyna Howland

   Baroness Hortense de La Tour-La Tour

5. 

   Jackie Searl

   Charlemagne de La Tour-La Tour

6. 

   Albert Conti

   Henri de Fairville

7. 

   Frank Reicher

   Dr. Stegg

8. 

   Luis Alberni

   Dr. Bomb

9. 

   Lowden Adams

   Joseph

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-13

This is quite en engaging "worm that turned" style story that centres around the genial and honourable academic "Prof. Topaze" (John Barrymore). Refusing to enhance the grades of the dimwit son of an influential family, the boy's mother sees he is drummed out of his job. Just at the moment, as luck would have it, the Baron de La Tour la Tour (Reginald Mason) - who just happens to be the father of that child - finds himself looking for someone to endorse his rather dubious bottled water product that claims some fanciful enhancements. Dazzled by the job offer, the money and armed with a degree o...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• paris, france
• satire
• school teacher
• pre-code