The daughter of his deceased girlfriend grows up to love the sculptor who has adopted her, causing a complication for his future with another woman..


Alright, so if you're looking for something that just feels *different* today, The Beloved Bachelor is certainly… a choice. It’s a deep dive into the kind of messy, almost scandalous plots they used to get away with before the Code really clamped down. You'll probably enjoy it if you have a soft spot for early talkies ...

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"Alright, so if you're looking for something that just feels *different* today, The Beloved Bachelor is certainly… a choice. It’s a deep dive into the kind of messy, almost scandalous plots they used to get away with before the Code really clamped down. You'll probably enjoy it if you have a soft spot for early talkies or just like seeing how movies used to handle touchy subjects. If you prefer your romances straightforward or your films with snappy pacing, you might find yourself scratching your..."
Raymond Griffith, Edward Peple, Agnes Brand Leahy, Sidney Buchman
United States

1931 · IMDb 6.4


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