Ruby Carter, a nightclub star, moves from St. Louis to New Orleans to escape Tiger Kid.


Is this for you? If you have zero patience for movies that feel like a stage play taped for television, skip it. But if you’re here for Mae West just being Mae West—dripping in diamonds and tossing out lines that probably made the censors sweat—you’ll have a grand time. People who need a tight, logical plot will likely...


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

Leo McCarey

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"Is this for you? If you have zero patience for movies that feel like a stage play taped for television, skip it. But if you’re here for Mae West just being Mae West—dripping in diamonds and tossing out lines that probably made the censors sweat—you’ll have a grand time. People who need a tight, logical plot will likely hate this. People who enjoy watching someone completely dominate every frame they are in will love it. The Mae West Show The plot is basically just a scaffold for her to stand on..."
Cornelius Ballard
Mae West, Jack Wagner
United States
Sport, Musical, Drama

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