The Primrose Path, 1925 - ★½Full review >>
THE PRIMROSE PATH (Harry O. Hoyt, USA, 1925, 3)
If you ever wanted to see a movie in which Clara Bow plays a showgirl but doesn’t get a single dance a la Rita Hayworth in GILDA …
If you ever wanted to see a Clara Bow movie centered on a diamond heist involving Wallace MacDonald and his little brother …
If you ever wanted to see a movie involving a homicide that’s presented as patently a case of self-defense, but neither the accused nor his lawyer thinks to plead that …
If you ever wanted to see a courtroom drama in which eyewitness X says person Y saw the crime too *unbeknownest to the police and prosecutors* and in which Y also doesn’t understand what self-defense is …
Have I got a movie for you!!
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May 7th 2022