An aristocratic English womanizer forced to take a fishing trip to avoid the husbands of his conquests meets a young American lady on the train and follows her to Biarritz..
If you're in the mood for something that doesn't require a single brain cell to work, this is probably it. It's a silent comedy from 1928 that feels like it was written on a napkin during a very long lunch. Ramon Novarro plays Lord Algy, and honestly, the character is kind of a jerk, but in that way only silent movie s...
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"If you're in the mood for something that doesn't require a single brain cell to work, this is probably it. It's a silent comedy from 1928 that feels like it was written on a napkin during a very long lunch. Ramon Novarro plays Lord Algy, and honestly, the character is kind of a jerk, but in that way only silent movie stars can get away with. 🛶 Is it worth watching today? Only if you really like the aesthetic of the late 20s or if you're a completionist for MGM stuff. People who want a deep sto..."
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