A carnival sideshow dancer falls in love with a handsome young man..
If you're into silent films, especially those with a bit of melodrama and a carnival setting, Young Desire might be a fun afternoon watch. For anyone expecting modern pacing or, you know, sound, you'll probably find this a bit of a slog. It’s got that old-school charm, though, if you’re patient enough for it. The movi...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Lewis D. Collins
Maurice Elvey
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"If you're into silent films, especially those with a bit of melodrama and a carnival setting, Young Desire might be a fun afternoon watch. For anyone expecting modern pacing or, you know, sound, you'll probably find this a bit of a slog. It’s got that old-school charm, though, if you’re patient enough for it. The movie is about a sideshow dancer, Ruth, played by Alice Lake. She’s part of this traveling carnival, doing her routine. You see her there, with the feathers and the stage makeup. It fe..."
Ralf Harolde
C. Gardner Sullivan, William R. Doyle, Matt Taylor, Winifred Reeve
United States
