On her way to New York for her first stage appearance, Linda Cunningham meets Mame Jarrow, a nightclub singer; Linda later drops by to hear Mame sing, accompanied by their angel, Paul Nicholson, a wealthy roué. Mame gradually comes to realize that Linda is her own daughter, from whom she was separated years before by pious relatives.
If you have a soft spot for those old-school melodramas where everyone is making a huge, secret sacrifice, this is probably worth your time. It is perfect for a rainy afternoon when you want to feel a little bit sad but not devastated. You will probably hate it if you can't stand theatrical 1920s acting or if you get a...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Irving Cummings
Harley Knoles
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"If you have a soft spot for those old-school melodramas where everyone is making a huge, secret sacrifice, this is probably worth your time. It is perfect for a rainy afternoon when you want to feel a little bit sad but not devastated. You will probably hate it if you can't stand theatrical 1920s acting or if you get annoyed when characters refuse to just have a normal conversation to fix their problems. 🙄 Linda is heading to New York to be a star. It is the plot of about half the movies from ..."
Oscar Apfel
Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Edwin J. Burke, Wallace Smith, Marion Orth
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