Peeved that her husband will not buy her a fur coat, Jackie Standish visits her former sweetheart, Tommy Butler. Tommy assures her that she will get the coat.
Is Nothing to Wear worth your time today? Only if you have a soft spot for the kind of domestic farces that dominated the late silent era—the ones where a single sentence of honest conversation would end the movie in five minutes. If you enjoy watching attractive people in 1920s evening wear get increasingly stressed a...
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Erle C. Kenton
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"Is Nothing to Wear worth your time today? Only if you have a soft spot for the kind of domestic farces that dominated the late silent era—the ones where a single sentence of honest conversation would end the movie in five minutes. If you enjoy watching attractive people in 1920s evening wear get increasingly stressed about luxury goods, you’ll find it charming. If you’re the type of viewer who gets annoyed by characters making life-ruiningly stupid decisions for the sake of a gag, you should pro..."
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