The Baroness and the Butler

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The Baroness and the Butler is a 1938 American romantic comedy film set in pre–World War II Hungary, following a loyal butler who unexpectedly becomes a member of parliament and upends the life of the aristocratic household he serves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic comedy film
basedOn story by Ernest Vajda
castMember Annabella
Helen Westley
Henry Stephenson
J. Edward Bromberg
Joseph Schildkraut
Maurice Cass
Nigel Bruce
William Powell
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Walter Lang
distributor 20th Century Fox
filmFormat black-and-white film
genre comedy film
romance film
romantic comedy
hasDirector Walter Lang
hasGenre romantic comedy
hasProducer Darryl F. Zanuck
hasScreenwriter Ernst Vajda
surface form: Ernest Vajda

Sam Hellman
hasTitle The Baroness and the Butler self-link
mainCharacter Johann Porok
mainCharacterOccupation butler
narrativeLocation aristocratic household
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A loyal butler becomes a member of parliament and disrupts the life of the aristocratic household he serves.
producer Darryl F. Zanuck
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
releaseCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
releaseYear 1938
screenwriter Ernst Vajda
surface form: Ernest Vajda

Sam Hellman
setting Hungary
settingTime pre–World War II period

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Annabella notableWork The Baroness and the Butler
The Baroness and the Butler hasTitle The Baroness and the Butler self-link