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Is By Candlelight worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.7).
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Josef is valet for Count von Rommer and well-trained in his master's philandering ways. Mistaken for the Count by Marie, a maid he thinks is an aristocrat, Josef shows her a merry time at the Count's Monte Carlo villa. Meanwhile, the Count escapes a situation with Countess von Rischenheim when her count husband makes an unscheduled appearance, by posing as the butler.
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- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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- Directed by
- James Whale
- Written by
- Ruth Cummings, Karen DeWolf, Hanns Kräly
- Produced by
- Carl Laemmle Jr.
- Music by
- W. Franke Harling
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Facts
December 18, 1933 · 1 h 10 min · NR
- Released
- December 18, 1933
- Runtime
- 1 h 10 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is By Candlelight worth watching?"
Questions about By Candlelight
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Is By Candlelight good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Will By Candlelight make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.