Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film

Released in 1938, Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything is a comedy film directed by Curt Goetz, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. English Lord Arthur Cavershoot is a passionate Napoleon scholar who badly neglects his wife Josephine for his obsession with the French emperor. When the cranky historian travels to a Napoleon conference in Paris, his smart spouse secretly follows him. Unnoticed by her, the city of love threatens to spark a romance between Arthur and a chorus girl.
Who’s in it. Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything stars Curt Goetz as Lord Arthur Cavershoot, Valerie von Martens as Lady Josephine Cavershoot, Paul Henckels as Lord Cunningham and Else von Möllendorff as Madeleine, genannt Pünktchen, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything page.
If you liked it. Fans of Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything?
- Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything stars Curt Goetz, Valerie von Martens, Paul Henckels, Else von Möllendorff and Kirsten Heiberg.
- When was Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything released?
- Napoleon Is to Blame for Everything was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.