The adoptive father of a young woman is horrified to learn she plans to marry the son of the man who accidentally killed her aunt years before..
Is it worth the watch? Honestly, you probably already know if you are the target audience for Smilin' Through. If you love 1930s tearjerkers where people stand around looking tragic in nice dresses, you will have a ball. If you find old-school acting styles a bit stiff, you are going to be checking your watch every ten...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Sidney Franklin
Edward LeSaint
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"Is it worth the watch? Honestly, you probably already know if you are the target audience for Smilin' Through. If you love 1930s tearjerkers where people stand around looking tragic in nice dresses, you will have a ball. If you find old-school acting styles a bit stiff, you are going to be checking your watch every ten minutes. It is not for everyone, but it is certainly a mood. Norma Shearer is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. She plays two roles, which is always a fun trick, but sometimes i..."
John L. Balderston, Jane Murfin, Donald Ogden Stewart, James B. Fagan, Ernest Vajda, Frances Marion, John Meehan, Jane Cowl, Claudine West
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