After a plane crash kills his family, Terry Parker falls for Amy Prentiss, his best friend Gibraltar's girlfriend. Gibraltar steps aside, and they marry.
Is it worth the watch? Honestly, only if you have a thing for black-and-white melodrama and really like Kay Francis. If you’re looking for a tight, logical plot, keep walking. This is the kind of movie that assumes you’ll forgive a whole lot of bad behavior because everyone looks good in a tuxedo. The whole thing star...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is it worth the watch? Honestly, only if you have a thing for black-and-white melodrama and really like Kay Francis. If you’re looking for a tight, logical plot, keep walking. This is the kind of movie that assumes you’ll forgive a whole lot of bad behavior because everyone looks good in a tuxedo. The whole thing starts with Terry Parker surviving a plane crash that kills his family. It’s supposed to be this haunting, heavy setup, but it plays out pretty fast. Next thing you know, he’s moping a..."
Edward Chodorov, Jerry Wald, Julius J. Epstein
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