A young woman from a very rich family impulsively marries a reporter, but each assumes the other is the one whose lifestyle must change..


Platinum Blonde from 1931 is absolutely worth a look today if you're into old Hollywood, especially pre-Code stuff with snappy dialogue and some real personality. People who dig a good screwball comedy, even before "screwball" was really a thing, will probably get a kick out of this. But if you can't stand black-and-wh...

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

Frank Capra

Raoul Walsh
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"Platinum Blonde from 1931 is absolutely worth a look today if you're into old Hollywood, especially pre-Code stuff with snappy dialogue and some real personality. People who dig a good screwball comedy, even before "screwball" was really a thing, will probably get a kick out of this. But if you can't stand black-and-white films or anything that moves a little slower than a TikTok feed, you're going to have a tough time. It's not for everyone, for sure. You really watch this for Jean Harlow. Her..."
Harry Chandlee, Robert Riskin, Douglas W. Churchill, Jo Swerling
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