Two English aristocrats pursue a rich American widow who may not be quite the person she claims to be..


Is it worth your time? If you like movies where everyone speaks in perfectly crisp sentences while holding a martini, sure. This isn't exactly high-stakes drama, but it’s a pleasant enough way to burn ninety minutes if you’ve got nothing better to do. If you need grit, speed, or anything resembling modern pacing, look ...


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

Richard Boleslawski

Alexander Butler
Community
Log in to comment.
"Is it worth your time? If you like movies where everyone speaks in perfectly crisp sentences while holding a martini, sure. This isn't exactly high-stakes drama, but it’s a pleasant enough way to burn ninety minutes if you’ve got nothing better to do. If you need grit, speed, or anything resembling modern pacing, look elsewhere. This one is for the fans of old-school MGM polish. The whole thing feels like a play that forgot it wasn't a play anymore. You spend almost the entire movie in these ma..."

Aileen Pringle
George Oppenheimer, Monckton Hoffe, Samson Raphaelson, Leon Gordon, Frederick Lonsdale
United States


Deep dive into the cult classic
Discover similar cinematic experiences
A Directorial Spotlight on Richard Boleslawski