Walter Winchell befriends a sassy pickpocket and then gets blamed for missing money..
Mark Hellinger, Sig Herzig
United States

Is it worth your time? If you like old-school, fast-talking newspaper dramas, you’ll probably find something to enjoy here. It’s got that specific, clipped rhythm of the era where nobody ever just says 'hello' when they can bark a paragraph of slang instead. However, if you need a plot that actually makes sense by the ...

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Monte Brice

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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school, fast-talking newspaper dramas, you’ll probably find something to enjoy here. It’s got that specific, clipped rhythm of the era where nobody ever just says 'hello' when they can bark a paragraph of slang instead. However, if you need a plot that actually makes sense by the time the credits roll, you might want to look elsewhere. It’s a bit of a mess. Walter Winchell essentially plays a version of himself, which is a weird choice for a fictional stor..."


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