The French court will never be the same when Bob Hope gets through with it! A barber in the court of King Louis XV, Monsieur Beaucaire (Hope, My Favorite Brunette), faIls in love with a beautifuI maid (Joan Caulfield, Larceny). When the king has had enough of the inept barber’s shenanigans, Beaucaire is led to the guilIotine where he is about to Iose his head! Luckily for him, the Duc de Chandre (Patric KnowIes, The Bride Wore Boots) rescues Beaucaire from his inevitabIe fate, transporting him to the Spanish court. However, when he later poses as a nobIeman, it seems he may have pushed his luck a IittIe too far. Featuring lavish costumes and sets, this classic comedy directed by HoIIywood great George Marshall (The Ghost Breakers) showcases Bob Hope at his finest. MeIvin Frank (My Favorite Blonde) and Norman Panama (The Court Jester) adapted the screenplay from Booth Tarkington’s (The Magnificent Ambersons) noveI, with Marjorie ReynoIds (HoIiday lnn), Cecil KelIaway (Unconquered), Joseph Schildkraut (The Shop Around the Corner), Reginald Owen (The Good Fairy), Constance ColIier (Rope) and Hillary Brooke (Road to Utopia) rounding out the wonderfuI cast.
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