

Should you watch Red Hot Rhythm today? Only if you have a high tolerance for scratchy audio and people who look like they’re being held at gunpoint by a camera. It’s a treat for anyone who loves the chaos of early sound films. If you want a plot that makes sense or a movie that doesn't sound like it was recorded insid...

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

Leo McCarey

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"Should you watch Red Hot Rhythm today? Only if you have a high tolerance for scratchy audio and people who look like they’re being held at gunpoint by a camera. It’s a treat for anyone who loves the chaos of early sound films. If you want a plot that makes sense or a movie that doesn't sound like it was recorded inside a tin can, you’re gonna hate this one. 🎬 The whole thing is about songwriters and publishers. It’s a lot of people in suits sitting around pianos trying to find a "hook." Walt..."
William M. Conselman, Walter DeLeon, Leo McCarey, Earl Baldwin
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