A young man, framed and sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit, is released after serving his stretch and vows to find those responsible for framing him. Meanwhile he sets up a mission in the slums he came from, and falls in love with a girl he meets there.
Is it worth your time? If you're into that specific brand of 1930s social drama where the dialogue sounds like it was carved into stone, you might get a kick out of this. It’s for the folks who like their heroes a bit weary and their slums looking like they were built on a soundstage by someone who’d only ever heard of...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Frank R. Strayer
Edgar Jones
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"Is it worth your time? If you're into that specific brand of 1930s social drama where the dialogue sounds like it was carved into stone, you might get a kick out of this. It’s for the folks who like their heroes a bit weary and their slums looking like they were built on a soundstage by someone who’d only ever heard of poverty in a poem. If you need snappy pacing or anything resembling modern subtlety, you're going to hate it. It's slow. Like, real slow. The whole premise of being framed and re..."
George Chesebro
Scott Darling
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