Captain John Steele (Jack Holt) is a model father, a nine-chukker polo player, and a gentleman, and his attractive daughter, Mickey Steele (Evalyn Knapp) is his pride and joy. She, in turn, is in love with decent and honorable Johnnie Raeburn (Hardie Albright), but is compromised by caddish Charles Morrell (Walter Byron), also a reknown polo player.
Is it worth your time? Honestly, if you like watching 1930s dramas where men act like they’re in a Shakespeare play while sitting on horses, you might dig this. If you get bored by stiff dialogue and people talking about 'honor' every five minutes, stay away. It’s a strange little relic. Jack Holt plays Captain Steele...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, if you like watching 1930s dramas where men act like they’re in a Shakespeare play while sitting on horses, you might dig this. If you get bored by stiff dialogue and people talking about 'honor' every five minutes, stay away. It’s a strange little relic. Jack Holt plays Captain Steele with this intense, bulging-eyed energy. He’s a guy who clearly has never heard of a therapist, so he just keeps it all bottled up until he can hit someone with a mallet. The whol..."
Jack Holt
James Kevin McGuinness, Dudley Nichols
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