Sue Tally waits for a brother she hasn't seen in twenty years to meet her in a French hotel. By proving her identity, she'll share in a $2,000,000 inheritance.
Is it worth your time? Honestly? Only if you are a completionist for 1930s mystery fluff. It’s short, which is its best feature. If you enjoy watching people walk around French hotels looking suspicious while talking about money, you will be fine. If you hate movies where the plot is basically just people standing in d...
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly? Only if you are a completionist for 1930s mystery fluff. It’s short, which is its best feature. If you enjoy watching people walk around French hotels looking suspicious while talking about money, you will be fine. If you hate movies where the plot is basically just people standing in doorways whispering, stay away. The whole thing feels like a stage play that someone forgot to clear off the stage. You have Jean Muir as Sue, and she’s trying her best to look con..."
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