The marriage of an advertising man is jeopardized when he gets a chance to sell a novel he's been working on and quits his job to concentrate on writing. In order to support the family, the wife is forced to take a job as a dancer in a Broadway show.
Is it worth your time? If you love Carole Lombard and want to see her before she became a total superstar, then yeah, give it a look. It’s a fast watch and it feels very much like a time capsule of 1931 New York. But if you hate movies where the husband is kind of a big baby about his wife making more money than him,...
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A. Edward Sutherland
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"Is it worth your time? If you love Carole Lombard and want to see her before she became a total superstar, then yeah, give it a look. It’s a fast watch and it feels very much like a time capsule of 1931 New York. But if you hate movies where the husband is kind of a big baby about his wife making more money than him, you are going to be annoyed. It’s a movie for people who like stagey, talky dramas where everyone drinks gin out of tiny glasses. I wouldn't recommend it if you're looking for a ..."
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