Lydia, a spoiled and selfish girl of wealth and position, meets Dan, a serious-minded district attorney, but their growing affection is disturbed by her thoughtlessness in speeding on the road and by a petty theft involving her maid..


You should probably watch this if you have a soft spot for movies where rich people finally get what is coming to them. It is also great if you just want to see Claudette Colbert be a total brat for forty minutes. People who hate the 'stagey' feel of early sound movies will probably want to skip it, though. It feels ve...

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

George Abbott

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"You should probably watch this if you have a soft spot for movies where rich people finally get what is coming to them. It is also great if you just want to see Claudette Colbert be a total brat for forty minutes. People who hate the 'stagey' feel of early sound movies will probably want to skip it, though. It feels very much like a play that someone occasionally moved a camera into. Lydia Thorne is the lead, and she is basically the 1930 version of a social media influencer with too much inher..."
Fredric March
Alice Duer Miller, George Abbott
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