In this touching tale, an elderly British woman saves up enough money to visit her son in the U.S.
Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for pre-code era sentimentality that pivots into something actually pretty bleak, yeah, catch it. If you need your movies to be fast or have a budget bigger than a sandwich, skip it. It’s for the folks who like watching people be genuinely nice to each other right before t...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Aubrey Scotto
Alexander Butler
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for pre-code era sentimentality that pivots into something actually pretty bleak, yeah, catch it. If you need your movies to be fast or have a budget bigger than a sandwich, skip it. It’s for the folks who like watching people be genuinely nice to each other right before the universe kicks them in the teeth. Alison Skipworth carries this entire thing on her back. She plays the titular lady, and there’s this way she holds her purse—like it’s the onl..."
Beryl Mercer
Aubrey Scotto, Wallace MacDonald, Lester Cole, Gordon Rigby
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