Franz Roberti, orchestra conductor with multiple girlfriends, meets aspiring composer Constance through Professor Thalma. They marry, honeymoon across Europe, but Constance leaves after finding Franz with a divorcee.

Is it worth your time? If you like old-school Hollywood melodramas where people speak in paragraphs and wear fabulous coats, sure. If you get annoyed by men who think they’re the center of the universe because they can wave a baton, you’re gonna be yelling at your screen within twenty minutes. This isn't exactly The Di...


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

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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school Hollywood melodramas where people speak in paragraphs and wear fabulous coats, sure. If you get annoyed by men who think they’re the center of the universe because they can wave a baton, you’re gonna be yelling at your screen within twenty minutes. This isn't exactly The Diving Fool in terms of thrills, but it has a weird, moody charm that kept me watching. Katharine Hepburn is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. She plays Constance, and honestly, sh..."
Sarah Y. Mason, Lester Cohen, Victor Heerman, Anthony Veiller
United States

1935 · IMDb 5.9

