Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters..
Is it worth your time? If you like old movies that feel a bit dusty and weird, sure. It is perfect if you enjoy watching actors who really know how to take up space on screen. If you need a movie to move at a breakneck pace or have a tidy, happy ending, you should probably skip this one. It is a bit of a downer, honest...
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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 movies that feel a bit dusty and weird, sure. It is perfect if you enjoy watching actors who really know how to take up space on screen. If you need a movie to move at a breakneck pace or have a tidy, happy ending, you should probably skip this one. It is a bit of a downer, honestly. Wallace Beery is the whole show here. He plays this wrestler, Polokai, and he is just so big. Not just physically, but he acts like he is taking up all the air in the room. He..."
Edmund Goulding, Leonard Praskins, Hanns Kräly, William Faulkner, Edgar Allan Woolf, John W. Considine Jr., Moss Hart
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