6.6
Grill Point
2002
“Back to the arms of his wife after a hectic weekend with his mistress!”
Cynara (1932)
December 24, 19321h 18mEN
4.7
13 votes
Overview
A London barrister's marriage is under strain after his affair with a shopgirl who is out to have him. The story is told in flashback.
Director
King VidorWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Samuel Goldwyn ProductionsHoward Productions
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CinemaSerf
6.0I think what makes this rather unremarkable early talkie stand out is the role of the usually benevolent Henry Stephenson as "John Tring". This time his mellifluous, fireside tones have a distinctly disreputable quality and his character is positively sleazy! Ronald Colman ("Jim Warlock") is an happily married barrister who has a fling with Phyllis Barry ("Doris"). She pursues him and soon he has fallen in love, just as his wife (Kay Francis) returns from Italy where she had been trying to save her sister from a bad relationship. Told by way of a retrospective, King Vidor elicits a good effort…
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