Young farmboy leaves for the big city to get a job and find his sister; both of them get involved with drug dealers and become opium/cocaine addicts..
Is this worth your time?If you like weird old silents that try to scare you into being a good person, yeah, give it a go. It’s for people who enjoy accidental comedy and seeing how people in the 1920s viewed 'the big bad city.' You will probably hate it if you need a plot that makes actual sense or if you can't stand o...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
William A. O'Connor
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"Is this worth your time?If you like weird old silents that try to scare you into being a good person, yeah, give it a go. It’s for people who enjoy accidental comedy and seeing how people in the 1920s viewed 'the big bad city.' You will probably hate it if you need a plot that makes actual sense or if you can't stand over-the-top acting where everyone looks like they’ve had ten cups of coffee before every take. It's definitely not as polished as something like The Race, but it has its own strang..."
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