A young woman living in an Irish fishing village inherits her late grandfather's estate, but is forced to spend three years in England training to be a proper lady to collect the fortune..


Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for 1930s melodramas where everyone talks in very specific, clipped accents, you might get a kick out of Peg o' My Heart. It’s definitely not for anyone who gets impatient with slow-moving plots or heavy-handed sentimentalism. Honestly, you either love these old-school rag...

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

Robert Z. Leonard

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"Is it worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for 1930s melodramas where everyone talks in very specific, clipped accents, you might get a kick out of Peg o' My Heart. It’s definitely not for anyone who gets impatient with slow-moving plots or heavy-handed sentimentalism. Honestly, you either love these old-school rags-to-riches stories or you find them exhausting. There isn't much middle ground here. The vibe Marion Davies is doing a lot of heavy lifting. She plays Peg with this frantic, high..."
J. Hartley Manners, Frances Marion, Frank R. Adams
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