
Believing his wife to be unfaithful, a husband deserts her and his child. Destitute, the woman is forced to take a job as a tango dancer.


Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a weird itch for 1930s soap opera logic. If you like your movies fast-paced or logical, stay far away. But if you dig the specific brand of grit found in something like The Man Who Came Back, you might find a crumb or two here. The whole premise hinges on a husband who...


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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a weird itch for 1930s soap opera logic. If you like your movies fast-paced or logical, stay far away. But if you dig the specific brand of grit found in something like The Man Who Came Back, you might find a crumb or two here. The whole premise hinges on a husband who just decides his wife is cheating without, you know, checking. It’s the kind of impulsive, irrational decision that feels very "movie-land" and not very "real-life." 🙄 The Dance..."
Arthur T. Horman, Vida Hurst
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