When Aggie's boyfriend Red is sent to jail, she meets a mild-mannered man and decides to turn him into a real man..


So, should you watch it? If you have a soft spot for pre-code era sass, sure. If you prefer your movies to have a clear moral compass or consistent logic, you might find this whole thing a bit grating. It’s a weird premise. Aggie treats men like DIY projects, which is both funny and kind of uncomfortable to watch in 20...

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"So, should you watch it? If you have a soft spot for pre-code era sass, sure. If you prefer your movies to have a clear moral compass or consistent logic, you might find this whole thing a bit grating. It’s a weird premise. Aggie treats men like DIY projects, which is both funny and kind of uncomfortable to watch in 2024. Wynne Gibson carries the whole thing on her shoulders, mostly by looking like she’s two seconds away from slapping everyone in the room. The transformation bit There is this m..."
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