Mary is an impetuous romantic who marries British aristocrat Lord Philip Rexford on a whim. Their marriage is successful, though, and they grow closer over the years.
Is it worth your time? If you like old movies where people talk in fancy rooms and wear clothes that look like they cost more than my car, then yeah, sure, give Riptide a spin. It’s not for everyone, especially if you get twitchy when a movie doesn't have a car chase or a explosion every ten minutes. It’s basically a h...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Edmund Goulding
Maurice Elvey
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old movies where people talk in fancy rooms and wear clothes that look like they cost more than my car, then yeah, sure, give Riptide a spin. It’s not for everyone, especially if you get twitchy when a movie doesn't have a car chase or a explosion every ten minutes. It’s basically a high-stakes soap opera with better lighting. Norma Shearer is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. She plays Mary with this weird, frantic energy that makes you wonder if she’s actua..."
Edith Fitzgerald, Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht, Edmund Goulding, Zoe Akins
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Drama, Romance
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