A notorious, beautiful Englishwoman is kicked out of British West Africa to German West Africa just before the start of World War I. She marries a German colonial official to avoid internment, but when Erich's father discovers her past, he deports her.
Is it worth watching? Honestly, only if you have a thing for black-and-white melodrama or really love staring at period costumes. If you’re looking for a tight spy thriller, you’re going to be bored out of your mind. Fans of Elissa Landi might find something to latch onto, but everyone else will probably find the pacin...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Frank Lloyd
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"Is it worth watching? Honestly, only if you have a thing for black-and-white melodrama or really love staring at period costumes. If you’re looking for a tight spy thriller, you’re going to be bored out of your mind. Fans of Elissa Landi might find something to latch onto, but everyone else will probably find the pacing about as fast as a turtle in mud. The whole thing kicks off with this Englishwoman getting kicked out of British West Africa like she’s a bad party guest. It feels like a very l..."
Bradley King, Leon Gordon, Harry Hervey
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