Gypsy Melody is a 1936 British musical comedy film directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Lupe Velez, Alfred Rode and Jerry Verno.

Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s musical fluff, maybe. If you are looking for anything remotely grounded or logical, skip it. Fans of Lupe Velez will have a blast watching her sprint through scenes like she's late for a train. Everyone else? Probably not. Notes from the couch The whole thing fe...


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

Edmond T. Gréville

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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s musical fluff, maybe. If you are looking for anything remotely grounded or logical, skip it. Fans of Lupe Velez will have a blast watching her sprint through scenes like she's late for a train. Everyone else? Probably not. Notes from the couch The whole thing feels like it was put together in an afternoon at Elstree Studios. It’s got that specific 'we needed to make a movie by Friday' energy that you only see in these mid-30s British prod..."
Hector Abbas
Irving LeRoy, Dan Weldon, Alfred Rode
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