A middle-aged magician is in love with his beautiful young assistant, who is in love with his young protege', who turns out to be a bum and a thief..
Okay, so The Last Performance isn't exactly a lost masterpiece you *have* to drop everything for, but if you're into those older dramas where everyone's got a secret and a twitchy eye, this one's a pretty interesting peek. Folks who like a good old-fashioned love triangle with a dash of stage magic will probably dig it...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Pál Fejös
Wilfred Lucas
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"Okay, so The Last Performance isn't exactly a lost masterpiece you *have* to drop everything for, but if you're into those older dramas where everyone's got a secret and a twitchy eye, this one's a pretty interesting peek. Folks who like a good old-fashioned love triangle with a dash of stage magic will probably dig it. If you need explosions or a super fast pace, well, maybe skip this one, it's not for you. 🤷♀️ It’s a silent picture, of course, from 1927, so you're getting that very particul..."
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