Trouble in Paradise (1932)
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Romance
What to watch after Trouble in Paradise
- The Lady Eve (1941) — Same feel: smart, fun
- Love Me Tonight (1932) — Same subject: pre-code
- Libeled Lady (1936) — Same feel: smart, fun
- Heaven Can Wait (1943) — Ernst Lubitsch directed both
- To Catch a Thief (1955) — Same subject: jealousy
- Charade (1963) — Same subject: widow