Joe and Mary barely get by with their tobacco store. After an old friend returns now married to wealthy Elvina, Joe wishes he married her instead when he had the chance.
So, is Turn Back the Clock actually worth watching today? Absolutely, especially if you love weird, fast-talking movies from the early thirties that don't take themselves too seriously. 🚂If you hate frantic acting and characters who yell half their lines, you will probably want to skip this one. But for everyone else,...
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"So, is Turn Back the Clock actually worth watching today? Absolutely, especially if you love weird, fast-talking movies from the early thirties that don't take themselves too seriously. 🚂If you hate frantic acting and characters who yell half their lines, you will probably want to skip this one. But for everyone else, it is a blast.The story is basically a "what if" scenario about a guy named Joe who runs a dusty little cigar shop. He is played by Lee Tracy, who always looks like he just drank ..."
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