A working girl's fortunes improve when she marries into money, but happiness is not so easily won..
Is it worth your time? If you like old-school Hollywood melodrama where the heroine’s wardrobe evolves as fast as her social status, you’ll dig this. It’s perfect for a rainy Sunday. But if you hate movies where the plot moves like a freight train on a steep hill, you might find the shifts in Sadie's life a bit jarring...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Clarence Brown
Clarence Brown
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school Hollywood melodrama where the heroine’s wardrobe evolves as fast as her social status, you’ll dig this. It’s perfect for a rainy Sunday. But if you hate movies where the plot moves like a freight train on a steep hill, you might find the shifts in Sadie's life a bit jarring. It’s not subtle, but that’s the fun of it. Joan Crawford is absolutely carrying this whole thing on her back. She plays Sadie with this mix of wide-eyed hope and sharp-edged sur..."
Franchot Tone
John Meehan, Carey Wilson, Viña Delmar
United States
Drama, Romance
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