12 Feb 1932
Shanghai Express
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.
Service for Ladies
A delicious comedy romance that makes you smile out loud at the start and roar with laughter at the finish!
Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.
Top Billed Cast
Leslie Howard Max Tracey
George Grossmith The King (Mr. Westlake)
Benita Hume Countess Ricardi
Elizabeth Allan Sylvia Robertson
Morton Selten Mr. Robertson
Ben Field Breslmeyer
Diana Churchill Minor Role (uncredited)
Gilbert Davis Chef (uncredited)
Annie Esmond Duchess (uncredited)
Pearl Hay Minor Role (uncredited)
Martita Hunt Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
Patrick Ludlow Minor Role (uncredited)
Eileen Munro Minor Role (uncredited)
Merle Oberon Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
Cyril Ritchard Sir William Carter (uncredited)
Naomi Waters Minor Role (uncredited)
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