Two days before Marian and Ned are to be married, he is killed by the husband of a woman he was seeing on the side. Marian becomes withdrawn and they send her to the Canadian Rockies for rest.
Is this worth a watch? If you're a die-hard Barbara Stanwyck fan, you’re going to watch it anyway, and you’ll find plenty to chew on. If you’re looking for a tight, punchy drama from the mid-thirties, though, you might find yourself checking your watch by the second act. It’s for the people who like watching characters...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Alfred E. Green
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"Is this worth a watch? If you're a die-hard Barbara Stanwyck fan, you’re going to watch it anyway, and you’ll find plenty to chew on. If you’re looking for a tight, punchy drama from the mid-thirties, though, you might find yourself checking your watch by the second act. It’s for the people who like watching characters slowly unravel in well-decorated living rooms. If you hate slow-burn domestic stuff, or if you need a hero you can actually root for, you will probably hate this. The whole thing..."
Gene Markey, Willa Cather, Kathryn Scola
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