Ethnic comedy of a nightclub entertainer trying to train a boxer..
Is it worth the watch? Honestly, you should only sit through this if you have a soft spot for Fanny Brice or if you're a bit of a nerd for early talkies that haven't quite figured out how microphones work yet. People who want a fast-paced comedy will probably get bored by the long pauses between jokes. But if you like ...
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Thornton Freeland
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"Is it worth the watch? Honestly, you should only sit through this if you have a soft spot for Fanny Brice or if you're a bit of a nerd for early talkies that haven't quite figured out how microphones work yet. People who want a fast-paced comedy will probably get bored by the long pauses between jokes. But if you like seeing a legend do her thing, it's a fun enough time-capsule. 🎬 I watched this on a Tuesday night when I couldn't sleep, and it definitely feels like a movie made in 1930. The so..."
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Thornton Freeland, Joseph Jackson, Max Marcin
United States
1929 · IMDb 5.2
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