Count Leon D""Algout deliberately pushes his way into he room on the pretext of speaking to Mercier.He spies the sparkling jewels and tells Mercier that he wishes to prevent their illegal sale: "Those jewels are the property of the Grand Duchess Swana and were seized illegally by the Soviet government.Romantic entanglements jeopardize heir larcenous plans.This treasured comic film masterpiece, a pinnacle of sophisticated romantic comedy, beautifully epitomizes the "Lubitsch Touch" with its flair for pre-Hays Code sexual comedy, witty innuendo-filled, suggestive dialogue, orchestrated grace and charming style, subtle use of details, and sardonic humor.She has adopted his habit of cigarette smoking, and has kept their forbidden relationship a secret from her father.The dark comedy""s advertisements and posters featured a sultry young "Baby Doll" curled up in a crib in a suggestive pose, sucking her thumb.