When an underworld figure inherits a fortune, he goes straight and endeavors to become a respectable businessman. But on a trip to Paris, he encounters a few not-so-honest types who think he is ripe for picking.
An heiress without a ring, a crook without a crime—yet the ledger of fate never balances. If jazz were bottled and decanted into celluloid, the resulting effervescence might resemble White and Unmarried, that oft-overlooked 1926 curio now bobbing in the wake of more mythic silent landmarks. Picture a smoky Prohibiti...
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" An heiress without a ring, a crook without a crime—yet the ledger of fate never balances. If jazz were bottled and decanted into celluloid, the resulting effervescence might resemble White and Unmarried, that oft-overlooked 1926 curio now bobbing in the wake of more mythic silent landmarks. Picture a smoky Prohibition night suddenly slit open by magnesium flashbulbs: here is Thomas Meighan’s reformed rum-runner, Tom Stoddard, stepping off the gangplank in Cherbourg with star-spangled naïveté ..."
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