Man takes his wife's stashed money and is conned into investing it in an oil well..
Is this worth watching today? Only if you have a soft spot for 1930s character actors or if you’ve ever had a family member who thinks they’re a genius inventor while sitting on the porch in their undershirt. 🎟️ If you need high-speed pacing or a plot that actually makes total sense, you are going to hate this. It’s ...
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Gregory La Cava
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"Is this worth watching today? Only if you have a soft spot for 1930s character actors or if you’ve ever had a family member who thinks they’re a genius inventor while sitting on the porch in their undershirt. 🎟️ If you need high-speed pacing or a plot that actually makes total sense, you are going to hate this. It’s slow and it wanders around like a lost dog. But for people who like watching real pros do their thing, Edna May Oliver is the whole reason to stay tuned. She has this face that lo..."
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