Watch Matinee Idol

Name: Matinee Idol
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 2008
Duration: 1 hr
Cast: Bessie Love, Johnnie Walker, Ernest Hilliard

"Here's a real comedy of the theater, which takes you behind the scenes of a thrilling melodrama and shows you how they acted in the old ten-twenty-thirties. You'll learn how to make love and say nice things to your sweetheart."

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2008
1 hr
6.9 (640)

(1933) Miles Mander, Camilla Horn, Anthony Hankey, Marguerite Allan. A pretty well done British mystery. A well-known actor is murdered. Another performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister is innocent of the crime. Interesting to see venerable ing actor Mander in a leading role. Film editor was David Lean. From 16mm.