Desire (1936 Frank Borzage)

Holidaying engineer Gary Cooper falls for pearl thief Marlene Dietrich in France / Spain. John Halliday, William Frawley, Akim Tamiroff and Alan Mowbray all get involved in one way or another.

Best line: "Take this plate to the kitchen, and disarm the fricassé".

Shot by Charles Lang. Paramount. Produced by Lubitsch.