

Is this worth watching today? Only if you have a real soft spot for early British talkies or if you’re a completionist who needs to see everything Jessica Tandy ever did. If you hate stilted acting and plots that feel like they were written on a napkin during lunch, you’ll probably want to skip this one entirely. I fo...
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"Is this worth watching today? Only if you have a real soft spot for early British talkies or if you’re a completionist who needs to see everything Jessica Tandy ever did. If you hate stilted acting and plots that feel like they were written on a napkin during lunch, you’ll probably want to skip this one entirely. I found myself watching this on a rainy afternoon when I didn't want to think too hard. It’s one of those movies that feels like a time capsule of a world that never actually existed, ..."

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