A prostitute's self-loathing makes her reluctant to marry an idealistic soldier during World War I..


Okay, so "Waterloo Bridge" from 1931. Is it worth tracking down today? Yeah, I think so, especially if you like old Hollywood melodrama and a good cry. Fans of early Bette Davis, before she became *the* Bette Davis, will definitely want to see her here. But if you’re looking for fast-paced action or something cheerful,...

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

James Whale

Harley Knoles
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"Okay, so "Waterloo Bridge" from 1931. Is it worth tracking down today? Yeah, I think so, especially if you like old Hollywood melodrama and a good cry. Fans of early Bette Davis, before she became *the* Bette Davis, will definitely want to see her here. But if you’re looking for fast-paced action or something cheerful, this ain't it. You’ll probably find it slow, maybe even a bit overwrought. 😔 The premise is simple, almost painfully so. Myra (played by a very young Bette Davis) is a ballet da..."
Tom Reed, Benn W. Levy, Robert E. Sherwood
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1931 · IMDb 6.6

