5.0
Poem of the Sea
1958
“Higher and higher! Faster and faster! She gave herself to the great god Speed, and tried to run away from the fires within her!”
Christopher Strong (1933)
March 9, 19331h 18mEN
5.8
35 votes
Overview
A romance develops between a happily married middle-aged British politician and an adventurous young aviatrix.
Director
Dorothy ArznerWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
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CinemaSerf
6.0The eponymous and successful politician (Colin Clive) is happily married to "Elaine" (Billie Burke) and both are trying to rein in their increasingly wayward daughter "Monica" (Helen Chandler) who is spending way too much time with the married "Harry" (Ralph Forbes). They've all read of the derring-do of aeronaut "Lady Cynthia" (Katharine Hepburn) and a chance meeting as a result of a silly bet introduces her to the erstwhile unimpeachable and loving father. Initially, they all take an hand in trying to keep "Monica" on the rails, but we can see the frequency of their associations is leading t…
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