Overview
The wealthy von Wellingens are shocked when the father of their son Fred's fiancée Lia juggles desserts at a formal dinner. They encourage Fred to break the engagement. Lia goes to Berlin to marry a Baron von Schwarzdorf, and Fred goes to stop the marriage.
Director and cast
- William Dieterle Director
- Marilyn Miller as Lia Toerrek
- Ben Lyon as Fred von Wellingen
- W.C. Fields as Bela Toerrek
- Leon Errol as Baron von Schwarzdorf
- Ford Sterling as Otmar von Wellingen
- Chester Conklin as Emil
- Harry Stubbs as Hanneman
- Clarence Wilson as Uncle Cornelius
- Bess Flowers as Cabaret Reveler (uncredited)
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