Story of a Frenchman who seduces women all over Paris, but he meets his match in a proper American tourist..
Right, 'His Private Life' from 1928. Is it worth digging up today? Absolutely, if you have a soft spot for silent films and that particular brand of old-school romantic comedy. If the idea of witty intertitles and expressive acting sounds like a snooze, well, you'll probably want to skip this one. But for those of us w...
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"Right, 'His Private Life' from 1928. Is it worth digging up today? Absolutely, if you have a soft spot for silent films and that particular brand of old-school romantic comedy. If the idea of witty intertitles and expressive acting sounds like a snooze, well, you'll probably want to skip this one. But for those of us who enjoy a good vintage cinematic flirtation, Adolphe Menjou is in top form here. Adolphe Menjou plays André, this Parisian fella who, let's just say, has a *knack* for making wom..."
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