The Love Parade
“He sang himself into the Queen's boudoir! One kiss and the whole kingdom was his!”
Synopsis
The queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying
Top Cast
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Maurice Chevalier
Count Alfred Renard
Jeanette MacDonald
Queen Louise
Lupino Lane
Jacques
Lillian Roth
Lulu
Eugene Pallette
Minister of War
E.H. Calvert
Sylvanian Ambassador
Edgar Norton
Master of Ceremonies
Lionel Belmore
Prime Minister
Russ Powell
Afghan Ambassador
Carl Stockdale
The Admiral
Albert Roccardi
The Foreign Minister
Anton Vaverka
Cabinet Minister
Albert De Winton
Cabinet Minister
William von Hardenburg
Cabinet Minister
Margaret Fealy
Lady-in-Waiting
Virginia Bruce
Lady-in-Waiting
Yola d'Avril
Paulette (uncredited)
Jean Harlow
Woman in Opera Box (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
November 19, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Screenplay & Story
- Guy Bolton, Clifford Grey, Ernest Vajda, Leon Xanrof, Jules Chancel
- Original Score
- Oscar Potoker, W. Franke Harling, John Leipold, Max Terr
- Original Title
- The Love Parade
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernst Lubitsch
Guy Bolton, Clifford Grey, Ernest Vajda, Leon Xanrof, Jules Chancel
Oscar Potoker, W. Franke Harling, John Leipold, Max Terr
Victor Milner
Merrill G. White
Ernst Lubitsch
Department Leadership Roster
Oscar Potoker
Original Music Composer
W. Franke Harling
Original Music Composer
Victor Milner
Director of Photography
Merrill G. White
Editor
Guy Bolton
Writer
John Leipold
Original Music Composer
Max Terr
Original Music Composer
Ernst Lubitsch
Director
Ernst Lubitsch
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Love Parade
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Love Parade about?
The queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying
Who directed The Love Parade?
The Love Parade was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
Who stars in The Love Parade?
The principal cast of The Love Parade includes Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Lupino Lane, Lillian Roth, Eugene Pallette.
When was The Love Parade released and how long is it?
The Love Parade was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Love Parade?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Love Parade was composed by Oscar Potoker, W. Franke Harling, John Leipold, Max Terr.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Love Parade?
The Love Parade holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).