In London, an American street caricaturist falls in love with a young woman who suddenly disappears, prompting him to develop a comic strip based on a "From Rags to Riches" family, that he does not know is hers, causing her embarrassment..
So, you’ve stumbled upon Piccadilly Jim, huh? If you’re into the quick-witted, slightly daffy charm of 1930s screwball comedies, then yes, this one is absolutely worth your time today. It's a real treat for fans of P.G. Wodehouse’s particular brand of upper-crust silliness and snappy dialogue. If you need explosions or...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Robert Z. Leonard
Robert Z. Leonard
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"So, you’ve stumbled upon Piccadilly Jim, huh? If you’re into the quick-witted, slightly daffy charm of 1930s screwball comedies, then yes, this one is absolutely worth your time today. It's a real treat for fans of P.G. Wodehouse’s particular brand of upper-crust silliness and snappy dialogue. If you need explosions or dark, gritty realism, you’re gonna bounce right off this one. But for a breezy, genuinely funny escape, it’s a solid pick. The whole thing kicks off with Robert Montgomery as Jim..."
Aileen Pringle
Edwin H. Knopf, Samuel Hoffenstein, Charles Brackett, Lynn Starling, P.G. Wodehouse
United States
Comedy, Romance
