
A girl who works in a dance hall falls in love with a sailor, but he has the wrong idea of what it is she does and doesn't want anything to do with her..


If you want to understand why Clara Bow was the most magnetic screen presence of the 1920s, The Fleet's In is a better case study than many of her more famous flapper comedies. It is worth watching today primarily for her; she doesn't just act, she vibrates on screen with an energy that feels modern even a century late...

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

Malcolm St. Clair

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"If you want to understand why Clara Bow was the most magnetic screen presence of the 1920s, The Fleet's In is a better case study than many of her more famous flapper comedies. It is worth watching today primarily for her; she doesn't just act, she vibrates on screen with an energy that feels modern even a century later. This is a film for fans of silent-era character studies and anyone interested in the social history of the 'taxi dancer.' It will likely bore those who need high-octane plots or..."
Monte Brice, J. Walter Ruben, George Marion Jr.
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