A gyp night club operator meets a society girl while she is waiting table at a charity bazaar. Thinking the girl is only a waitress, he invites her to look him up if she ever needs a job.
Should you watch Gigolette? If you are into 1930s studio-era fluff, sure. It is harmless, snappy, and moves along without bothering to ask for your full attention. If you want something that actually sticks to your ribs or keeps you on the edge of your seat, look elsewhere. This is for the folks who want to pretend it ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Charles Lamont
Harley Knoles
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"Should you watch Gigolette? If you are into 1930s studio-era fluff, sure. It is harmless, snappy, and moves along without bothering to ask for your full attention. If you want something that actually sticks to your ribs or keeps you on the edge of your seat, look elsewhere. This is for the folks who want to pretend it is a rainy Sunday in 1935. The whole thing hinges on a misunderstanding that wouldn't last five minutes in the age of cell phones. Ralph Bellamy is his usual steady, slightly perp..."
Gordon Kahn
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