
A young English reporter makes a bet with a wealthy publisher that he can disappear for a month. In his absence the publisher makes much of the mysterious disappearance in an attempt to boost the circulation of his newspaper.

Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s British comedies that move at the speed of a polite stroll. If you need explosions or tight pacing, stay far away. But if you like watching people in suits run around being vaguely panicked for no reason, you might get a kick out of this one. 🕵️♂...


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

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s British comedies that move at the speed of a polite stroll. If you need explosions or tight pacing, stay far away. But if you like watching people in suits run around being vaguely panicked for no reason, you might get a kick out of this one. 🕵️♂️ The premise is simple enough to be a radio play. Gene Gerrard plays the reporter who thinks he’s cleverer than the industry he works for. We’ve seen this sort of thing before, k..."
Frank Miller, Curt Siodmak, Marcus McGill, L. du Garde Peach
United Kingdom

