The Princess Comes Across
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Released by Paramount in 1936, The Princess Comes Across is a film starring Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray.
A mixture of screwball comedy and murder mystery, a Swedish princess with a secret (Lombard) and a concertina-playing band leader with a past (MacMurray) board the liner “Mammoth,” bound for New York. An extortionist, an escaped killer, and a group of police detectives are also aboard. When corpses begin appearing, the characters must identify the killer ... a task which is complicated by their own deceptions.
- Supporting cast: William Frawley, Alison Skipworth, Douglass Dumbrille, Porter Hall, and George Barbier.
- Director: William K. Howard
- Producer: Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
- Screenplay: Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin and Don Hartman Frank Butler
- Based on a Story by: Philip MacDonald
- Adapted from a Novel by: Louis Lucien Rogger
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