A notorious gambler who is short of money want his daughter to marry a British young man, who has plenty of money. At first she obeys, but then she falls in love to a poor, young American.

Is it worth your time? Honestly, it depends on how much you like watching movies that feel like a dusty postcard from 1936. If you’re a fan of old Hollywood tropes and don't mind a story that feels like it’s been told a thousand times before, you might find something to like here. But if you need modern pacing or a scr...


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

Aubrey Scotto

Bruno Ziener
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, it depends on how much you like watching movies that feel like a dusty postcard from 1936. If you’re a fan of old Hollywood tropes and don't mind a story that feels like it’s been told a thousand times before, you might find something to like here. But if you need modern pacing or a script that feels remotely unpredictable, you’re probably going to be bored out of your mind. The whole thing moves at this weird, polite speed. It’s not slow, exactly, but it never ..."

Nell Craig
Myles Connolly, Joseph Fields, Humphrey Pearson
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