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Film · Warner Bros. · 1936

Anthony Adverse

Name: Anthony Adverse scores 33 — Live Historic
Item: Anthony Adverse
Rating: 33
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33Leave it.

It's a long best-seller on film, and the traveling outruns the man.

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The review

I put this on because the crowd came for it in 1936, and the length arrived before the man did. An illegitimate child moves through Napoleon's Europe, a fortune, and a lost wife. Fredric March and Olivia de Havilland are in it. A house can watch it and may not finish. The plot is a serial. Whatever work he does stays less clear than the traveling.

The crowd still came. I don't blame a long best-seller for being long, but a weeknight has an edge, and this keeps spending it on the next episode. Put it on when nobody has to be up. I wasn't offended. I was tired, and I still couldn't tell the kids what the man actually did for a living.

Journal

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No house has filed a sentence for this yet.

Live Historic number 33. Yours can differ.

The glance

Industry and Household and Piety and Courage and Republic and Temperance and Truth and Stewardship are the thin ones.

Does anyone here do a real job, and does that job matter?

This phone is set for a grown person, just me. Change the ages.

Consider this

Mutiny on the Bounty

46 instead of 33

Mutiny on the Bounty is still a drama film, and it scores 46 instead of 33. What you gain is industry: The breadfruit voyage is the work, and the lash is how Bligh drives the crew.

The eight

3
Industry
His work stays less clear than the traveling through Europe.
4
Household
An illegitimate child, and the wife in the story is lost.
3
Piety
A fortune and a lost wife pass, and another chapter still follows.
4
Courage
An illegitimate child grows up across Napoleon's Europe.
2
Republic
Napoleon's Europe is the map for a private serial.
3
Temperance
Too many chapters, and the serial asks you for another.
4
Truth
A lost wife sits inside a plot built like a serial.
3
Stewardship
A large gross then, and little remembered beside San Francisco.

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Film · Britain · 1903

A Daring Daylight Burglary

33Leave it.

The roof is the thrill, the capture is the only part I trust.

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The review

Frank Mottershaw shot this in Sheffield, and it played in America too. A thief on a roof, a chase, a capture. A teen can watch it. I won't hand it a rank it cannot prove. It was one of the pictures around when Porter made the train film. That is context, not a medal.

The roof is the thrill they sold. The capture is the part I can live with. We can watch the run without pretending a burglary is clever work. When it ends, the sentence in this kitchen is short: he is caught, and the height was the bait.

Journal

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