Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give him a job watching the house and furniture of widow Crystal Wetherby without knowing she is engaged to his brother.
Okay, so Personal Property… if you're into those classic screwball comedies, the ones from the 30s where folks fall in love under totally bonkers circumstances, then yeah, give this a shot. It's got Jean Harlow, after all! If you're hoping for some deep, modern romance, or you get bored by quick-fire dialogue and misun...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
W.S. Van Dyke
W.S. Van Dyke
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"Okay, so Personal Property… if you're into those classic screwball comedies, the ones from the 30s where folks fall in love under totally bonkers circumstances, then yeah, give this a shot. It's got Jean Harlow, after all! If you're hoping for some deep, modern romance, or you get bored by quick-fire dialogue and misunderstandings, you might wanna skip it. It's a specific flavor, you know?The setup is pretty neat: Raymond Dabney, played by Robert Taylor looking all handsome and a bit roguish, is..."
H.M. Harwood, August Mariette Bey, Camille du Locle, Hugh Mills, Antonio Ghislanzoni, Bradbury Foote, Ernest Vajda, Harold Goldman
United States
Comedy, Romance
