Peggy goes Hollywood in an attempt to break into movies and marries a gullible soda jerk, who buys worthless stock from an assistant director who claims he can make the wife,who he has his own designs on,into a star..
So, you’re wondering if A Man's Man from way back in 1929 is worth your time today? 🤔 Well, if you’re into early Hollywood melodramas and don’t mind a story that feels a bit like a stage play translated to film, then yeah, give it a shot. It's got this quaint charm, especially if you appreciate the era’s acting styles...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"So, you’re wondering if A Man's Man from way back in 1929 is worth your time today? 🤔 Well, if you’re into early Hollywood melodramas and don’t mind a story that feels a bit like a stage play translated to film, then yeah, give it a shot. It's got this quaint charm, especially if you appreciate the era’s acting styles. But if you're expecting anything fast-paced or super complex, you'll probably find it pretty slow going. Not for everyone, for sure. The whole premise of Peggy, played by Gloria..."
Forrest Halsey, Joseph Farnham, Patrick Kearney
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