Sweethearts and Wives is a 1930 American Pre-Code mystery film with comedic elements produced and released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., and directed by Clarence G.
Is this worth your time? If you have a soft spot for those early 1930s movies where the microphones were clearly hidden in flower pots, then yes. It is a mood. You should watch this if you like rainy mysteries set in tiny hotels where nobody has a normal reason for being there. It's great for people who don't mind a mo...
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Clarence G. Badger
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"Is this worth your time? If you have a soft spot for those early 1930s movies where the microphones were clearly hidden in flower pots, then yes. It is a mood. You should watch this if you like rainy mysteries set in tiny hotels where nobody has a normal reason for being there. It's great for people who don't mind a movie feeling like a filmed play. You will probably hate it if you need fast editing or a plot that makes 100% sense. It moves like a turtle in a sandbox sometimes. 🐢 Sweethearts a..."
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