American artist Lee Thornwood (John Boles) and his model, Sally Dennis (Frances Drake), appear to be made for each other, but he weds Parisian designer Toni Bonnet (Luli Deste) instead..


Is this worth the watch? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s romantic dramas that don't know when to quit. If you're looking for something tight and modern, steer clear. But if you like watching people make incredibly bad life choices while someone croons in French, you might actually enjoy this mess. Peop...


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"Is this worth the watch? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for 1930s romantic dramas that don't know when to quit. If you're looking for something tight and modern, steer clear. But if you like watching people make incredibly bad life choices while someone croons in French, you might actually enjoy this mess. People who hate stagey, dialogue-heavy fluff will probably want to turn it off after ten minutes. John Boles plays Lee Thornwood, a guy who is apparently a very famous artist. I say a..."

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