Grand Slam
Grand Slam is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy film directed by William Dieterle and Alfred E. Green and starring Paul Lukas, Loretta Young and Frank McHugh. The film was released by Warner Bros. on March 18, 1933.
Plot
A waiter named Peter Stanislavsky learns the game of bridge as a favor to his new bride Marcia, whose entire family plays the game. When he luckily defeats bridge champion Cedric Van Dorn, Peter jokingly claims that he won because of the "Stanislavsky method", and soon becomes world-famous as a bridge expert.
More details
author | David Boehm |
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director | William Dieterle |
editor | Jack Killifer |
genre | comedy |
keywords | bridge contract bridge game joke question |
musicBy | Milton Ager |
producer | Hal B. Wallis |
productionCompany | First National Pictures |
publisher | Warner Bros. |