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The Princess Comes Across is a 1936 American mystery comedy film directed by William K. Howard and starring Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray, the second of the four times they were paired together. Lombard, playing an actress from Brooklyn pretending to be a Swedish princess, does a "film-length takeoff" on MGM 's Swedish star Greta Garbo . [2]
The Princess Comes Across: Directed by William K. Howard. With Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Douglass Dumbrille, Alison Skipworth. A woman pretends to be royalty in order to get aboard a cruise ship.
A murderer is hiding aboard the S.S. Mammoth, an ocean liner on its way to New York. But he's not the only passenger who is not what they appear -- for example, Princess Olga of Sweden (Carole ...
When evidence points to the princess and bandleader, they must find the killer themselves - before he finds them. A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home.
A Brooklyn girl masquerades as a princess to land a Hollywood contract.
One little complication: the princess is not really a princess. She’s a Brooklyn girl who has already made one unsuccessful attempt to crash the movies. Now, with her phony European title, she hopes to manufacture enough glamorous celebrity to win herself a career in Hollywood.
A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home.
