Eleanor Powell arrives in Hollywood on a new diesel powered train; a swimming party aboard Grace Liner "Santa Paula" is shown; stars board new American Airlines Douglas sleeper; a Mayfair party at Beverly Wilshire Hotel is shown..
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Is this worth your time? If you're into film history or just really love the idea of watching Eleanor Powell step off a train like it's a monumental event, then sure, go for it. If you want a plot, or even a coherent theme, you’re going to be bored to tears within thirty seconds. This is for the weirdos like me who enj...
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Ralph Staub
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"Is this worth your time? If you're into film history or just really love the idea of watching Eleanor Powell step off a train like it's a monumental event, then sure, go for it. If you want a plot, or even a coherent theme, you’re going to be bored to tears within thirty seconds. This is for the weirdos like me who enjoy Playing Dead just to see how cameras used to move. The whole thing feels like someone’s fever dream of a travel agency commercial. You’ve got these massive diesel trains and sl..."
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