Monsieur Beaucaire

Sep 4, 1946

1h 33m

★ 5.4

It's all HOPE...and a smile wide!

Overview

A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Monsieur Beaucaire

Bob Hope

Mimi

Joan Caulfield

Duc le Chandre

Patric Knowles

Princess Maria of Spain

Marjorie Reynolds

Count D'Armand

Cecil Kellaway

Don Francisco

Joseph Schildkraut

King Louis XV

Reginald Owen

The Queen of France

Constance Collier

Housekeeper (uncredited)

Yola d'Avril

Courtier (uncredited)

Alan Hale Jr.

Marquisa Velasquez (uncredited)

Mona Maris

Servant (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

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