Calamity Jane is a tough and rowdy woman in the old West who owns a saloon and gambling joint (and runs a cattle rustling operation as a sideline). One day she hires a pretty but naive young woman to work as a saloon girl, and finds that the girl is bringing out the maternal instincts she never knew she had.
Is it worth the watch? If you like seeing the Old West before it got all shiny and cleaned up by Hollywood, then yes. This is a cool find for people who enjoy character studies hidden inside dusty genre movies. You’ll probably hate it if you can't stand the crackly, slow pace of early sound films. It’s definitely not a...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Edward Sloman
Edward Sloman
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"Is it worth the watch? If you like seeing the Old West before it got all shiny and cleaned up by Hollywood, then yes. This is a cool find for people who enjoy character studies hidden inside dusty genre movies. You’ll probably hate it if you can't stand the crackly, slow pace of early sound films. It’s definitely not a high-octane action flick. 🌵 Caught is a movie that feels like it was filmed in a giant, hot sandbox. Everything looks a bit gritty and the sound has that hollow 1931 echo that m..."
Jack Rube Clifford
Keene Thompson, Agnes Brand Leahy
United States
