The story of a Depression-downtrodden waif who uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss..
Is it worth your time? If you like your pre-code crime dramas served with a side of absolute indifference toward morality, then yes, catch this. It’s for folks who appreciate when a character just decides to take what they want. If you need your protagonists to have a heart of gold or a hidden sweet side, skip it. You’...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Ray Enright
Charles Horan
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"Is it worth your time? If you like your pre-code crime dramas served with a side of absolute indifference toward morality, then yes, catch this. It’s for folks who appreciate when a character just decides to take what they want. If you need your protagonists to have a heart of gold or a hidden sweet side, skip it. You’ll probably hate how cold she is. Joan Blondell is essentially a force of nature here. She doesn't wait for things to happen to her. She just walks into a room, realizes she’s the..."
Sam Godfrey
Earl Baldwin
United States
Drama, Crime
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