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The Chocolate Soldier (German: Der tapfere Soldat [The courageous soldier] or Der Praliné-Soldat) is an operetta composed in 1908 by Oscar Straus based on George Bernard Shaw's 1894 play, Arms and the Man.
The Chocolate Soldier is a 1941 American musical film directed by Roy Del Ruth. It uses original music from the Oscar Straus 1908 operetta of the same name, which was based on George Bernard Shaw’s 1894 play Arms and the Man.
A musical adaptation of Ferenc Molnár's play about a jealous husband who disguises himself as a chocolate soldier to test his wife's loyalty. Starring Nelson Eddy, Risë Stevens, Nigel Bruce and Florence Bates.
- Roy Del Ruth, Marvin Stuart
- Nelson Eddy
YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 39. Opera star Risë Stevens makes her big-screen debut opposite Nelson Eddy in this rollicking adaptation of Ferenc Molnár's The Guardsman set...
Chocolate Soldier is an expression referring to a good-looking but useless warrior, popularised by George Bernard Shaw's 1894 play Arms and the Man. The term originates as a derogatory label for a soldier who would not fight but would look good in a uniform, shortened from 'Chocolate Cream Soldier'.
A musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's play "Arms and the Man" and Ferenc Molnár's play "Testör". Nelson Eddy and Risë Stevens star as a singing couple who face a test of loyalty when he disguises himself as a Russian soldier.
The Chocolate Soldier (1941) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #TheChocolateSoldierOpera star Risë Stevens makes her big-screen debut opposite Nelson Eddy in this r...
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