Annabelle Lee is a stage actress who becomes the object of affection of the wealthy John Fairchild, an affection which is not reciprocated. The head of the family is willing to pay off Annabelle rather than see John marry her.
Is it worth your time? If you like those old stories where a working-class girl makes a bunch of stuffy rich people look like idiots, then yeah, you'll probably dig this. It’s a bit of a time capsule from 1929. People who need explosions or fast talking will absolutely hate it. It moves slow. Like, reall...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz
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"Is it worth your time? If you like those old stories where a working-class girl makes a bunch of stuffy rich people look like idiots, then yeah, you'll probably dig this. It’s a bit of a time capsule from 1929. People who need explosions or fast talking will absolutely hate it. It moves slow. Like, really slow. But there is something about Dolores Costello’s face that just keeps you watching. The Setup Annabelle Lee is an actress, which back then was basically code for ..."
Dolores Costello
C. Graham Baker, Harvey Gates
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