The players are charming but the whimsy falls rather flat in this wannabe souffle. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bluebeard's_Eighth_Wife Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife. 4,373 Views Hac in pellicula agunt inter alios: Claudette Colbert: Nicole de Loiselle; Gary Cooper: Michael Brandon; Eduardus Everett Horton: Marchio de Loiselle; David Niven: Albert de Regnier; Elizabeth Patterson: materca Hedwige This article is within the scope of WikiProject Film.If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces.To use this banner, please refer to the documentation.To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. Reviews There are no reviews yet. It is a farce about a millionaire banker and his wife. "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife Free | 1938 | NR | 1h 25m | Classic Comedies Romance A French aristocrat's (Edward Everett Horton) wily daughter (Claudette Colbert) prolongs her marriage to a divorce-prone rich American (Gary Cooper). Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (fere Latine Octava Barbae Caeruleae uxor) est pellicula et comoedia a Ernesto Lubitsch creata et ducta et anno 1938 edita. François Truffaut has said that Miriam Hopkins was slated to star as Nicole de Loiselle. After learning her multi-millionaire fiancé has already been married seven times, the daughter of a penniless marquis decides to tame him. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife's primary misstep is visible from its very first frame. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife is a 1938 film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Ernst Lubitsch, and starring Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper. Released August 23, 1923 Cast: Gloria Swanson, Huntley Gordon, Charles Green, Liane Salvor Director: Sam Wood Plot: On the eve of her marriage, a French girl discovers that her husband to be is commonly known as "Bluebeard" because he has shed seven wives. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluebeard's_Eighth_Wife_(1923) Audience Reviews for Bluebeard's Eighth Wife. Even the pillarboxing bars throughout the entirety of the film are decidedly milky. She teaches him a salutary lesson. With Claudette Colbert, Gary Cooper, Edward Everett Horton, David Niven. You see, the black levels throughout Bluebeard's Eighth Wife aren't black. Before that, even, since the issue is apparent on the preceding Universal fanfare as well. Screen legends Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper star in the classic screwball comedy Bluebeard's Eighth Wife directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics trailer. Be the first one to write a review. comment. Set on the French Riviera, the charming daughter (Colbert) of a destitute aristocrat (Edward Everett Horton) catches the eye of a dashing millionaire (Gary Cooper). trailer Addeddate 2012-09-19 12:42:41 Color color Identifier bluebeardsEighthWife Sound sound. plus-circle Add Review. May 01, 2011.