Stanley Lupino is a reporter who becomes involved with an heiress (Polly Walker) in this bright musical comedy set in Nice..
Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for 1930s British musical comedies, then Sleepless Nights is exactly the kind of dusty relic you might actually enjoy on a rainy Sunday. It’s light, it’s silly, and it’s about as complex as a glass of water. But if you hate musical numbers that stop the plot dead in its tracks, ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Thomas Bentley
Henry Edwards
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"Is this for you? If you have a soft spot for 1930s British musical comedies, then Sleepless Nights is exactly the kind of dusty relic you might actually enjoy on a rainy Sunday. It’s light, it’s silly, and it’s about as complex as a glass of water. But if you hate musical numbers that stop the plot dead in its tracks, you will probably find yourself checking your watch every five minutes. Honestly, watching this feels a bit like finding a postcard from a vacation you never took. The whole thing..."
Henry B. Longhurst
Victor Kendall, Stanley Lupino
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