A young author meets and marries the woman who bought the first copy of his new book. They live happily with their son, but some time later, as the husband is moving into the family's new home, a woman in the neighborhood tries to seduce him.


Is it worth the time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s dramas where people talk in rooms and ruin their own lives over a misunderstanding, yeah, give this a shot. It is not exactly high art, but it is not a snooze either. If you hate slow-burn domestic squabbles or characters who refuse to just talk to each other like...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Robert Florey

Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"Is it worth the time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s dramas where people talk in rooms and ruin their own lives over a misunderstanding, yeah, give this a shot. It is not exactly high art, but it is not a snooze either. If you hate slow-burn domestic squabbles or characters who refuse to just talk to each other like normal human beings, stay far away. You will be screaming at the screen within twenty minutes. The whole thing kicks off with such a sweet, almost sappy setup. A guy writes a boo..."
Kenneth MacKenna
S.K. Lauren, George Abbott, F. Hugh Herbert
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