Some acidic one-liners here and there and Rains' effectively oily performance add an undeserved touch of class to the protracted proceedings.
Curtiz tries to build up a web of intrigue, but gets tangled up from the beginning. Murder and melodrama are paired in an unholy alliance while more and more corpses litter the screen and logic slowly dissolves.
In the end, you don't care much about the outcome of this unexciting crime flick.
4 out of 10 screaming secretaries
Curtiz tries to build up a web of intrigue, but gets tangled up from the beginning. Murder and melodrama are paired in an unholy alliance while more and more corpses litter the screen and logic slowly dissolves.
In the end, you don't care much about the outcome of this unexciting crime flick.
4 out of 10 screaming secretaries