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To see a lovely Kay Francis and a beautiful Errol Flynn share the pangs of romance in the dreamy sunsets of the Sahara is what this movie is all about. A great score by Erich Korngold whisks us along through their complex affair, romantic interludes and Flynn's courageous fight with the Arabs. The charms of the film have a faded edge, but I find this gives it a nostalgic appeal. Francis is wonderful to watch -- she's wistful, stylizes her performance with her usual grace, very appealingly. Flynn is a real handsome figure and gives an earnest performance, showing the conflicts of romancing is best friend and superior officer's wi
To see a lovely Kay Francis and a beautiful Errol Flynn share the pangs of romance in the dreamy sunsets of the Sahara is what this movie is all about. A great score by Erich Korngold whisks us along through their complex affair, romantic interludes and Flynn's courageous fight with the Arabs. The charms of the film have a faded edge, but I find this gives it a nostalgic appeal. Francis is wonderful to watch -- she's wistful, stylizes her performance with her usual grace, very appealingly. Flynn is a real handsome figure and gives an earnest performance, showing the conflicts of romancing is best friend and superior officer's wife. This is a pure movie movie -- to be watched for pleasure and the smile of nostalgia. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Trivia: Before this movie was made, any Warner Brothers film which showed a movie marquee would indicate that a movie named "Another Dawn" was playing at the cinema. Unable to come up with a title for this film, they decided to actually create a movie named "Another Dawn."
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Manufacturer: Turner Classic Movies
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0543000303844 UPC: 543000303844
Tags: Richard Powell (1), George Regas (1), Martin Garralaga (1), Reginald Sheffield (1), Charles Irwin (1), David Clyde (1), Spencer Teakle (1), Ben Weldon (1), Joseph Tozer (1), Charles Austin (1), Eily Malyon (1), Kenneth Hunter (1), Jr. (1), Clyde Cook (1), G.P. Huntley (1), Herbert Mundin (1), Frieda Inescort (1), Kay Francis (1), Mary Forbes (1), Billy Bevan (1)
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