Based on a play by Philip Barry, this sophisticated comedy is about a man trying to justify his love for both his wife and his mistress..


Should you watch this? If you like movies where people talk in rooms for ninety minutes, you’ll probably get a kick out of this. If you need explosions or even a single outdoor scene that isn’t a backlot, stay away. It’s basically a theater production that forgot to leave the stage. Leslie Howard is doing that thing w...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Edward H. Griffith

Wilfred Lucas
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"Should you watch this? If you like movies where people talk in rooms for ninety minutes, you’ll probably get a kick out of this. If you need explosions or even a single outdoor scene that isn’t a backlot, stay away. It’s basically a theater production that forgot to leave the stage. Leslie Howard is doing that thing where he plays the 'tortured man of status' perfectly. You know, the guy who owns a library but looks like he’s never actually read a book in it. He’s torn between a wife who is bas..."
Cecil Arden
Horace Jackson, Philip Barry, Edward H. Griffith, Adela Rogers St. Johns
United States

