Art student John Hayden interrupts his studies in Greece to head his father's meat packing business on his father's death. He marries social climber Martha who taunts him for his ideals regarding worker happiness and meat purity.


Is this thing worth your time? Honestly, only if you’re a completionist for Edward G. Robinson or just really fascinated by 1930s meat-packing logistics. If you want a tight, punchy drama, keep walking. If you like movies that feel like they were stitched together by three different people who weren't talking to each o...

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

Alfred E. Green

Wilfred Lucas
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"Is this thing worth your time? Honestly, only if you’re a completionist for Edward G. Robinson or just really fascinated by 1930s meat-packing logistics. If you want a tight, punchy drama, keep walking. If you like movies that feel like they were stitched together by three different people who weren't talking to each other, you might find some charm here. The whole thing feels a bit damp, if that makes sense. It’s about a guy who wants to be an artist but gets dragged into the family business, ..."
Sidney Sutherland, David Karsner, Charles Kenyon
United States

