After a bootlegger's adversary has him killed, he takes up with his widow, a gold-digging chorus girl, but a handsome bodyguard is also determined to win her..


Is it worth your time? Honestly? Only if you are a massive Carole Lombard completionist. If you want a sharp, cynical look at the 1930s, go watch something else. Anyone expecting a tight script will probably hate it. It's a bit of a slog, even with Lombard doing her best to inject some life into a script that feels lik...


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

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly? Only if you are a massive Carole Lombard completionist. If you want a sharp, cynical look at the 1930s, go watch something else. Anyone expecting a tight script will probably hate it. It's a bit of a slog, even with Lombard doing her best to inject some life into a script that feels like it was written on a napkin. Lombard is the only reason this thing stays upright. She plays Mary Magin with this exhausting, frantic energy. You can see her trying to find the jo..."
Bella Spewack, Charles Francis Coe, Sam Spewack
United States
Drama, Comedy, Romance

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