A young woman, dressed as a boy to get a hotel job, helps a detective thwart a plot by three American crooks to rip off a German baron staying there..
Is it worth your time? If you're a sucker for 1930s charm and cross-dressing hijinks, you’ll probably find this delightful. It’s light, breezy, and moves faster than you’d expect. If you’re looking for deep character studies or gritty realism, look elsewhere. You will absolutely hate this if you find old-fashioned farc...
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"Is it worth your time? If you're a sucker for 1930s charm and cross-dressing hijinks, you’ll probably find this delightful. It’s light, breezy, and moves faster than you’d expect. If you’re looking for deep character studies or gritty realism, look elsewhere. You will absolutely hate this if you find old-fashioned farce annoying or if you just can't stand the suspension of disbelief required to buy that nobody notices she’s a girl. Dolly Haas is the whole show here. She plays the role with such..."
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