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Is it worth your time? If you like your movies dripping with 1930s opulence and don’t mind a plot that’s thinner than a sheet of tissue paper, you’ll probably have a blast. If you’re the type of person who gets annoyed when characters break into song to explain how they feel instead of, you know, just talking, stay far...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Ernst Lubitsch

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"Is it worth your time? If you like your movies dripping with 1930s opulence and don’t mind a plot that’s thinner than a sheet of tissue paper, you’ll probably have a blast. If you’re the type of person who gets annoyed when characters break into song to explain how they feel instead of, you know, just talking, stay far away from this one. It’s a very specific kind of old-school charm that either hits you or makes you want to check your watch every five minutes. Maurice Chevalier is doing his wh..."

Sterling Holloway
Ernst Lubitsch, Marcel Achard, Ernest Vajda, Samson Raphaelson, Leo Stein, Lorenz Hart, Henri Meilhac, Viktor Léon
United States
Romance, Musical, Comedy

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