A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life..


Is this worth your time? If you like movies that make your chest feel tight and your brain frustrated, yeah, watch it. If you need a movie where the characters make smart choices and move on, stay far away. You’re going to want to shake Ray Schmidt about ten minutes into the second act, but you’ll keep watching because...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

John M. Stahl

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"Is this worth your time? If you like movies that make your chest feel tight and your brain frustrated, yeah, watch it. If you need a movie where the characters make smart choices and move on, stay far away. You’re going to want to shake Ray Schmidt about ten minutes into the second act, but you’ll keep watching because Irene Dunne is just that good. She plays this woman who is so patient it hurts. She’s stuck in this 'back street' life for a guy who just keeps showing up when it’s convenient fo..."
Fannie Hurst, Lynn Starling, Ben Hecht, Gene Fowler, Gladys Lehman
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