Jack has decided that Nina is the woman of his life; pursuing her he discovers she's the niece of an operatic singer looking for publicity. She agrees to Jack's idea of a jewel's false robbery during a performance.


Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably already know if you’re the type of person who digs 1930s British musical comedies. If you’re a Stanley Lupino completist, you’re already loading the player. If you get annoyed by plots that rely entirely on 'misunderstandings' that could be solved by a single sentence, you ...


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Harry Hughes

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, you probably already know if you’re the type of person who digs 1930s British musical comedies. If you’re a Stanley Lupino completist, you’re already loading the player. If you get annoyed by plots that rely entirely on 'misunderstandings' that could be solved by a single sentence, you will absolutely hate this. The whole thing feels like a stage play that someone accidentally left the camera running on. It’s light, it’s fluffy, and it’s about as deep as a teasp..."
Frank Launder, Clifford Grey, Sidney Gilliat, Stanley Lupino
United Kingdom

1933 · IMDb 5.9

