A crotchety, old ex-attorney solves the violent theft of a priceless diamond from his nephew..


Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for creaky old movies where the floors probably squeaked in real life, then yes. This is for people who enjoy watching a character actor have the time of his life being a total jerk to his family. 🕵️♂️ If you hate movies that feel like they were filmed inside a cardboard...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

George Cukor

Victor Heerman
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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for creaky old movies where the floors probably squeaked in real life, then yes. This is for people who enjoy watching a character actor have the time of his life being a total jerk to his family. 🕵️♂️ If you hate movies that feel like they were filmed inside a cardboard box with zero camera movement, stay far away. This is very much a 'filmed play' from that awkward transition when Hollywood was still scared of microphones. I sat down with this o..."
Thomas Wigney Percyval, Horace Hodges, Doris Anderson
United States

1930 · IMDb 5.7

