Returning after a long absence, a man learns the woman he fell in love with on the ship going home is his stepmother..
You should probably watch this if you like those old black-and-white dramas where everyone has a secret and the furniture looks more expensive than the actors. If you want something fast or happy, you’re gonna hate it. It’s a very specific kind of 1931 mood that feels like a play someone filmed on a dare. The movie st...
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"You should probably watch this if you like those old black-and-white dramas where everyone has a secret and the furniture looks more expensive than the actors. If you want something fast or happy, you’re gonna hate it. It’s a very specific kind of 1931 mood that feels like a play someone filmed on a dare. The movie starts out on a big ship. I always love how ships look in these old movies. They feel way more fancy than planes today, even if the sets are clearly just painted wood. Lester Vail pl..."
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