Ernst Lubitsch Movie Trailers
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Prinz Sami Trailer (1918)
01 January 1918
Prince Sami comes from Nigeria and is an uncivilized "nature boy." He is sent to the highly civilized court of Duchess Maria of Arragon, where he initially causes chaos.
To Be or Not to Be Trailer (1983)
16 December 1983
A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II.
The Shop Around the Corner Trailer (1940)
12 January 1940
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
To Be or Not to Be Trailer (1942)
06 March 1942
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.
The Honeymoon Express Trailer (1926)
02 September 1926
The members of the Lambert household do not get along with each other, so Margaret and her youngest daughter Mary leave their home.
Romeo and Juliet in the Snow Trailer (1920)
11 March 1920
The story of Romeo and Juliet, a tale as old as time-- Here, played as farcical lark: A goofy comedy of manners set in a snowy Bavarian village.
Ninotchka Trailer (1939)
16 November 1939
A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
The Merry Widow Trailer (1934)
02 November 1934
A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife Trailer (1938)
25 March 1938
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis.
Trouble in Paradise Trailer (1932)
30 October 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.
If I Had a Million Trailer (1932)
18 November 1932
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory.
Hitler: A Career Trailer (1977)
08 July 1977
A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.
Dragonwyck Trailer (1946)
10 April 1946
A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion.
Cluny Brown Trailer (1946)
02 June 1946
Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate.
The Patriot Trailer (1928)
01 September 1928
In 18th-Century Russia, the Czar, Paul, is surrounded by murderous plots and trusts only Count Pahlen.
A Letter to Freddy Buache Trailer (1983)
24 June 1983
This short film is Godard’s message to the people of Lausanne, specifically journalist and critic Freddy Buache, addressing his reasons why he will not make a film about their town’s 500th anniversary.
Sumurun Trailer (1920)
01 September 1920
The favorite slave girl of a tyrannical sheik falls in love with a cloth merchant. Meanwhile, a hunchback clown suffers unrequited love for a traveling dancer who wants to join the harem.
The Love Parade Trailer (1929)
19 November 1929
The queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying
The Eternal Jew Trailer (1940)
28 November 1940
A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.
Heaven Can Wait Trailer (1943)
05 August 1943
Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy.
The Miracle Trailer (1912)
01 January 1912
Film version of Max Reinhardt's play, presented in London in 1911. According to medieval legend, a nun leaves her convent to follow a knight.
That Lady in Ermine Trailer (1948)
24 August 1948
Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army.
That Uncertain Feeling Trailer (1941)
20 April 1941
A happily married woman sees a psychoanalyst and develops doubts about her husband.
Broken Lullaby Trailer (1932)
24 January 1932
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France.
That's Entertainment, Part II Trailer (1976)
16 May 1976
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.
Lady Windermere's Fan Trailer (1925)
26 December 1925
A society woman believes her husband is having an affair, a misconception which may have dire personal consequences for all involved.
When Four Do the Same Trailer (1917)
16 November 1917
Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Lubitsch plays a book shop employee who falls in love with Jannings' daughter.
The Last Command Trailer (1928)
21 January 1928
A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.
Monte Carlo Trailer (1930)
27 August 1930
A countess fleeing her husband mistakes a count for her hairdresser at a Monte Carlo casino.
The Vagabond King Trailer (1930)
17 February 1930
In medieval France, poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve.
The Marriage Circle Trailer (1924)
10 February 1924
An unhappily married couple moves to Vienna, where the wife’s married best friend lives, and soon, sparks fly between the wife and the best friend’s husband.
Rosita Trailer (1923)
03 September 1923
The King tosses Rosita in jail and when Don Diego, who Rosita loves, tries to defend her, he too is thrown in jail.
The Doll Trailer (1919)
05 December 1919
The misadventures of an effete young man who must get married in order to inherit a fortune. He opts to purchase a remarkably lifelike doll and marry it instead, not realizing that the doll is actually the dollmaker’s flesh-and-blood daughter in disguise.
The Eyes of the Mummy Trailer (1918)
03 October 1918
Egyptians Radu and Ma milk British tourists out of their money by offering phony tours of a mummy's tomb-- Radu has the girl lend her eyes to the "mummy" from inside an empty sarcophagus.
Three Women Trailer (1924)
18 August 1924
A frivolous middle aged socialite is suddenly put upon to have her daughter live with her. Her conniving paramour dumps her for the daughter, leaving the young boyfriend crushed.
100 Years of the UFA Trailer (2017)
28 August 2017
The intricate history of UFA, a film production company founded in 1917 that has survived the Weimar Republic, the Nazi regime, the Adenauer era and the many and tumultuous events of contemporary Germany, and has always been the epicenter of the German film industry.
Life in Hollywood Trailer (1927)
01 January 1927
A 1927 silent-era series of Hollywood studio tours, these short subjects go behind the scenes at major studios and showcase famous stars, directors, and landmarks of the movie capital.
Desire Trailer (1936)
11 April 1936
Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France.
Paramount on Parade Trailer (1930)
22 April 1930
This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, cres
Design for Living Trailer (1933)
29 December 1933
Independent Gilda is resigned fo a life of married tedium when Tom and George, having gotten past their jealousy, come to America and whisk Gilda away to live an exciting polyamorous life in Paris.
Meyer from Berlin Trailer (1919)
17 January 1919
Sally Meyer, a young Berliner, persuades his Doctor to convince his wife that he is ill, so that he is able to take a holiday in the Austrian Alps.
Robert and Bertram Trailer (1915)
12 August 1915
Based on the 1856 Gustav Räder play Robert and Bertram about the adventures of two wandering vagrants, which has been turned into films on several occasions.
Der Blusenkönig Trailer (1917)
02 November 1917
Sally Katz begins a new job as a supervisor in the workshop of a garment maker where the boss's nasty daughter makes him advances.
The Toboggan Cavalier Trailer (1918)
01 March 1918
A young woman is forced by her father to marry a man she doesn't love and flees before the marriage takes place.
Angel Trailer (1937)
29 October 1937
While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.
The Oyster Princess Trailer (1919)
26 June 1919
A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned.
The Rosentopf Case Trailer (1918)
19 September 1918
In The the film, Ernst Lubitsch plays Sally, the clever assistant to the detective Ceeps, who only succeeds in solving the Rosentopf case after some effort in the police farce.
A Royal Scandal Trailer (1945)
26 March 1945
Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.
Faust and Marguerite Test Footage Trailer (1923)
01 December 1923
In 1923, Ernst Lubitsch convinced Mary Pickford to let him make a film of the Faust story, a long-cherished project, but he only got as far as shooting a series of screen tests with different actors in the role of Mephistopheles.
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg Trailer (1928)
30 January 1928
A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.
The Clerk Trailer (1933)
22 February 1933
When clerk Phineas V. Lambert receives his check in the mail, he shows little emotion. (Originally appeared as a segment of the film "If I Had a Million", but was later presented separately as a short film.
So This Is Paris Trailer (1926)
31 July 1926
Paul and Suzanne Giraud are happily married and living in a quiet neighborhood. When Suzanne notices that their new neighbors are expressive dancers in revealing outfits, she demands Paul speak to them about their lack of morality.
Where Is My Treasure? Trailer (1916)
25 February 1916
Because Ernst feels oppressed by his wife and her mother, he fakes his suicide and hires in his own household disguised as a servant.
Carmen Trailer (1918)
20 December 1918
The tragic story of Don Jose, a Spanish cavalryman, who falls under the spell of a gypsy girl, Carmen, who treats him with both love and contempt and leads him into temptation and thus damnation.
Miss Bellboy Trailer (1915)
02 June 1915
Miss Lo leaves finishing school and returns to her parents’ hotel “Zum Weißen Schwan”. One of the chambermaids eloped with the bellboy and now the daughter has to help out – sometimes as a maid, sometimes in the guise of a bellboy.