In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love..


Is it worth your time? Honestly, if you like musicals that treat reality like an optional suggestion, you will have a blast. If you’re the type of person who needs a movie to feel grounded or modern, you’re going to hate every second of this. It’s pure, unadulterated 1935 cheese, but the kind that actually tastes prett...


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

Robert Z. Leonard

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, if you like musicals that treat reality like an optional suggestion, you will have a blast. If you’re the type of person who needs a movie to feel grounded or modern, you’re going to hate every second of this. It’s pure, unadulterated 1935 cheese, but the kind that actually tastes pretty good once you accept it. Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy are the main event here. They spend half the movie looking at each other like they just realized they forgot to turn ..."
Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Carey Wilson, Felix E. Feist, John Lee Mahin, William Hurlbut, Bella Spewack, Rida Johnson Young
United States
Romance, Musical, Drama

