B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 65.9 / 100
1937Comedy / Drama / Romance1h 23m
CAFÉ METROPOLE
“The "LOVE IS NEWS" SWEETHEARTS play love's most exciting game!”
An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.
Above the Line
Edward H. Griffith·DirectorJacques Deval·ScreenplayGregory Ratoff·Original StoryLucien N. Andriot·Director of PhotographyJoseph E. Aiken·SoundIrene Morra·Editor
Cast
Loretta Young·Laura RidgewayTyrone Power·AlexisAdolphe Menjou·Monsieur VictorGregory Ratoff·PaulCharles Winninger·Joseph RidgewayHelen Westley·Margaret RidgewayChristian Rub·Maxl SchinnerFerdinand Gottschalk·Monsieur Leon MonnetGeorges Renavent·CaptainLeonid Kinskey·Artist
Full Crew(14 credits)
Full Crew
(14 credits)
Directing· 2
Edward H. Griffith·DirectorWilliam Forsyth·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Jacques Deval·ScreenplayGregory Ratoff·Original Story
Camera· 1
Lucien N. Andriot·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Irene Morra·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Joseph E. Aiken·SoundRoger Heman Sr.·SoundLouis Silvers·Music Director
Art & Design· 4
Duncan Cramer·Art DirectionHans Peters·Art DirectionRoyer·Costume DesignThomas Little·Set Decoration
Production· 1
Nunnally Johnson·Associate Producer
By the Numbers
65.9
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Café Metropole's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Lively, Elegant, Romantic
Composition
Layered
Era
1930s
Visual Style
Painted
“A vintage movie poster for 'Cafe Metropole' features three smiling individuals at the top: a man in a tuxedo on the left, a woman in a yellow dress in the cente”
romancecomedy
Key Elements
Yellow BoutonniereBroochDrink GlassTablesChairs
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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