
A wife is caught between her drunken husband and her love-starved daughter..


Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for pre-code melodrama where everyone is just a little bit miserable, you might find something to latch onto here. If you prefer your movies to have a point or at least a character you can actually root for, you’re going to hate this. It’s not exactly a *fun* watch. It feels li...


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

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"Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for pre-code melodrama where everyone is just a little bit miserable, you might find something to latch onto here. If you prefer your movies to have a point or at least a character you can actually root for, you’re going to hate this. It’s not exactly a *fun* watch. It feels like someone took a bunch of domestic problems and threw them into a blender. Observations from the couch Rochelle Hudson spends a lot of this movie looking like she’s about to cry,..."

Samuel Adams
Stuart Anthony, Beulah Poynter
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