Jimmy Farnsworth (Allen Kearns) bets his friend $5,000 that he can get any two people, under the proper environment, to fall in love and become engaged within a month..

Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for early "talkies" where everyone talks like they are trying to reach the back of a theater, then yes. It's a quick watch. 🎞️ You’ll probably hate it if you can't stand static cameras or plots that rely on people being unbelievably manipulative for no reason. The movie s...


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

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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for early "talkies" where everyone talks like they are trying to reach the back of a theater, then yes. It's a quick watch. 🎞️ You’ll probably hate it if you can't stand static cameras or plots that rely on people being unbelievably manipulative for no reason. The movie starts with Jimmy Farnsworth (played by Allen Kearns) being a total show-off. He thinks he’s figured out the "science" of love. 🙄 He bets $5,000—which was like a billion dollars in..."
J. Walter Ruben, William LeBaron
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