A young socialite and a rich playboy elope to Atlantic City. However, she soon realizes he's not the man she wants him to be and tries to call off the wedding. A jewelry store robbery, murder and other mayhem are soon involved.
fiancé, fiancée, gangster, wealthy man, police officer, chambermaid, intricate, madcap, lighthearted, atlantic city, n.j., hotel, new york city, mansion, hospital, elopement, robbery, kidnapping, blackmail, love triangle, assumed identity, discovery, escape, love, 1930s
Recommended for historical reasons and for seeing Mary Astor in one of her earliest "talkie" parts. Nothing really works here -- and this is indicative of most of the year "1930" talkies, a new medium just finding its way. By 1931, the average movie was noticeably better.
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