I never liked this version either. I have it on DVD (it came with the Fredric March 1932 version), so I'll have to sit down and view it again to pin point why I don't like it.
I concur. I suspect the sordid aspects of the story are better told in a precode environment.Hence Miriam Hopkins.Gerald
Yea I think a big thing was that an elaborate make-up wasn't used.
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I never liked this version either. I have it on DVD (it came with the Fredric March 1932 version), so I'll have to sit down and view it again to pin point why I don't like it.
ReplyDeleteI concur. I suspect the sordid aspects of the story are better told in a precode environment.
ReplyDeleteHence Miriam Hopkins.
Gerald
Yea I think a big thing was that an elaborate make-up wasn't used.
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