Beauty and the Boss is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Marian Marsh, David Manners and Warren William.^[1] It was based on the 1927 Hungarian play A templom egere by Ladislas Fodor about a secretary who eventually marries her boss. An English language adaptation of the play by Benn Levy, entitled A Church Mouse, opened in London in early May 1931.^{[citation needed]} Another English language adaptation by Frederic and Fanny Hatton, also called A Church Mouse, opened in New York on October 12, 1931.^{[citation needed]}

In 1934, Warner Brothers' British subsidiary remade the story at Teddington Studios as The Church Mouse.

The film's sets were designed by Anton Grot.

An executive hires a mousy, plain woman as his secretary so she will not distract him from his work, but she becomes determined to win his heart.

• Marian Marsh as Susie Sachs
• David Manners as Baron Paul von Ullrich
• Warren William as Baron Josef von Ullrich
• Charles Butterworth as Ludwig Pfeffer Jr.
• Frederick Kerr as Count Von Tolheim
• Mary Doran as Olive 'Ollie' Frey
• Robert Greig as Chappel
• Lilian Bond as Girl at Bar
• Yola d'Avril as Girl in Bath Tub
• Harry Holman as Hotel Manager
• Olaf Hytten as Business Associate
• Barbara Leonard as Girl With Dog
• Polly Walters as Ludwig's Girl
• Leo White as Man in Elevator

• Dick, Bernard F. The Merchant Prince of Poverty Row: Harry Cohn of Columbia Pictures. University Press of Kentucky.

• Beauty and the Boss at IMDb
• Beauty and the Boss at the TCM Movie Database
• Beauty and the Boss at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films