"I want love - and I'm going to get it!"
While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.
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Marlene Dietrich
Lady Maria Barker, aka Angel
Herbert Marshall
Sir Frederick Barker
Melvyn Douglas
Anthony 'Tony' Halton
Edward Everett Horton
Graham
Ernest Cossart
Christopher 'Chris' Wilton
Laura Hope Crews
Grand Duchess Anna Dmitrievna
Herbert Mundin
Mr. Greenwood
Dennie Moore
Emma MacGillicuddy Wilton
Gino Corrado
Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Ivan Lebedeff
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