Promotional short produced by General Electric for release through Warner Bros. to advertise GE's home appliances.


Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a weird obsession with 1930s branding or just want to see Bette Davis looking slightly confused in a kitchen. If you hate product placement or corporate shills, stay far away. It’s a total relic, but a fascinating one. So, Just Around the Corner is basically a GE comme...


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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a weird obsession with 1930s branding or just want to see Bette Davis looking slightly confused in a kitchen. If you hate product placement or corporate shills, stay far away. It’s a total relic, but a fascinating one. So, Just Around the Corner is basically a GE commercial that somehow roped in half of the Warner Bros. roster. You’ve got Joan Blondell and Dick Powell doing their thing, which is usually singing and looking perky. But the real st..."
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