Is it worth watching today? Only if you have a soft spot for early sound movies where everyone seems to be shouting because they don't trust the microphones yet. If you like fast-talking German comedies or seeing a very young S.Z. Sakall before he became the cute old man in Hollywood, you'll dig this. People who want ...
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"Is it worth watching today? Only if you have a soft spot for early sound movies where everyone seems to be shouting because they don't trust the microphones yet. If you like fast-talking German comedies or seeing a very young S.Z. Sakall before he became the cute old man in Hollywood, you'll dig this. People who want a plot that actually makes sense should probably stay away. The whole thing feels like a stage play where someone forgot to close the curtains between scenes. It’s based on an Ave..."
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