Two Marines are sent to South Sea island where they fight over a local island girl..


If you're looking for a quiet evening, skip this one immediately. The Cock-Eyed World is probably one of the loudest movies from 1929 I've ever sat through. It’s a sequel to What Price Glory? and follows the same two Marines, Flagg and Quirt. You should watch it if you like old-school bickering or if you’re curious ab...

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"If you're looking for a quiet evening, skip this one immediately. The Cock-Eyed World is probably one of the loudest movies from 1929 I've ever sat through. It’s a sequel to What Price Glory? and follows the same two Marines, Flagg and Quirt. You should watch it if you like old-school bickering or if you’re curious about how movies felt when sound was brand new and everyone was excited to just make noise. Most people today will probably find it pretty annoying. It’s basically just Victor McLag..."

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