Film vs Film
Select two cult films to compare side by side.
Yellow Fingers Synopsis
In the south seas a respected trader, Captain Shane, has a young ward named Saina that he has taken care of since infancy. She is the half caste daughter of the Captain's long dead business partner, but she doesn't know this until she overhears him tell a white girl he is in love with. Siana lashes out and plots to put the girl into the hands of an evil Chinese master criminal.
The Racing Strain Synopsis
Lucille Cameron, the spirited daughter of a Kentucky colonel, discovers that her father is nearly bankrupt as a result of his dealings with New York horseman and stock promoter Jim De Luce. At a Red Cross benefit at the Cameron estate, which the family is sorely in danger of losing, Lucille meets and falls in love with Lieutenant Gregory Haines, who has been sent home from active duty in France to convalesce. Hoping to retrieve the family fortune, Lucille enters the Cameron filly, Southern Pride, in a horse race. Despite De Luce's plotting, Southern Pride wins the race, and Gregory, who has proved his love for Lucille, wins a wife.
"Yellow Fingers" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "The Racing Strain" offers its own unique cult appeal.
Suggested Watch:
Yellow Fingers