
A lawyer devises a plan to fake a breach of contract suit against a wealthy womanizer..


Is it worth your time? If you're into the kind of frantic, wordy comedies that defined the early 30s, you might actually enjoy this. It’s light, it’s fluffy, and it moves fast enough that you don't have to think about the plot holes. But if you need your movies to have, you know, actual stakes or logical character moti...

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"Is it worth your time? If you're into the kind of frantic, wordy comedies that defined the early 30s, you might actually enjoy this. It’s light, it’s fluffy, and it moves fast enough that you don't have to think about the plot holes. But if you need your movies to have, you know, actual stakes or logical character motivations, you are going to hate every second of this. It’s a bit like watching a bunch of people play a very loud, very expensive game of tag. The whole premise hinges on a fake br..."
Edward Buzzell, Norman Krasna, Howard Lindsay, Bertrand Robinson
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