King Pausole has 365 wives, one for each day. When his favorite daughter elopes with a stranded airman, he spends one wife's designated day searching, causing her protest and sparking her plans for permanent power.
Is it worth your time? If you like old-school, slightly bizarre musical comedies that don't care about making sense, you'll probably have a decent time. If you need a plot that moves in a straight line or have zero patience for 1930s theatrical acting, skip it. It's a bit of a relic, honestly, but it has this weird, bu...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school, slightly bizarre musical comedies that don't care about making sense, you'll probably have a decent time. If you need a plot that moves in a straight line or have zero patience for 1930s theatrical acting, skip it. It's a bit of a relic, honestly, but it has this weird, bubbly energy that’s hard to hate completely. The whole premise of 365 wives is just exhausting to think about. Imagine the calendar management alone. 🗓️ Emil Jannings plays the K..."
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