
Story of a girl's unhappiness after her marriage to a man just jilted, and the manner in which she finally wins his affection..


You should probably watch this if you have a soft spot for 1930s drawing-room dramas where people stand around in expensive suits drinking lukewarm gin. If you hate movies that feel like filmed plays with zero camera movement, you will absolutely loathe this. It’s a 1931 production, so everything feels a bit stiff. Yo...

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

Edward H. Griffith

Robert N. Bradbury
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"You should probably watch this if you have a soft spot for 1930s drawing-room dramas where people stand around in expensive suits drinking lukewarm gin. If you hate movies that feel like filmed plays with zero camera movement, you will absolutely loathe this. It’s a 1931 production, so everything feels a bit stiff. You can practically hear the actors waiting for the microphone to catch up with them. The story kicks off with Bill getting his heart stepped on by Evie (played by the always cool M..."
Donald Ogden Stewart, Horace Jackson
United States

