Kay, a bored society girl from New York, takes a trip to Greece, where she meets Terry, an archaeologist. She flirts with him and he falls for her.
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s screwball energy or if you’re a completist for Joan Crawford’s mid-thirties run. It’s the kind of movie that feels like a pleasant afternoon spent in a very expensive, very crowded room. If you hate movies where people just talk in circles about th...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
W.S. Van Dyke
W.S. Van Dyke
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s screwball energy or if you’re a completist for Joan Crawford’s mid-thirties run. It’s the kind of movie that feels like a pleasant afternoon spent in a very expensive, very crowded room. If you hate movies where people just talk in circles about their feelings while wearing tuxedos, skip it. You will probably find the whole thing a bit exhausting. The Greece stuff at the start feels like a postcard. It’s shiny, it’s quick, ..."
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Gottfried Reinhardt, A. Carter Goodloe, Ethel B. Borden
United States
Comedy, Romance, Drama
