The Great Lover (1931 film)


The Great Lover is a 1931 American pre-Code film starring Adolphe Menjou and Irene Dunne, and directed by Harry Beaumont. The supporting cast includes Ernest Torrence and Baclanova.

Plot summary

Jean Paurel is a famous opera star, who agrees to help Diana Page her career, in order to take advantage of her. But instead he finds himself falling in love with her.

Cast

The earlier version, also based on the 1915 play, was The Great Lover, starring John Sainpolis and Claire Adams.
The 1949 film The Great Lover starring Bob Hope was similar in title only.