One review on 10 Oct 2011

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Picaddilly (with Wurlitza)

Director : Ewald Andre Dupoint 

synopsis extract: Mabel, a dancer, is in love with Valentine, owner of a night club, who falls for exotic scullery maid ShoSho and elevates her to a dancer to rival Mabel both on the floor and in his affections. ...

Cast:

  • Gilda Gray 
  • Jameson Thomas 
  • Anna May Wong 

Film Category
The 2010s
First Seen: Mon 10th Oct 2011
Catalogued: 22nd Dec 2024

Synopsis

Mabel, a dancer, is in love with Valentine, owner of a night club, who falls for exotic scullery maid ShoSho and elevates her to a dancer to rival Mabel both on the floor and in his affections. Her faithful friend and musician Jim accompanies her and in the end takes the rap for her death.

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by Roger on Mon 10th Oct 2011 Landulph Film Club

Review of "Picaddilly (with Wurlitza)"

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With live musical soundtrack by Wurlitza. A beautifully shot languid film that builds to a courtroom climax and
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