| Overall: | B |
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| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | B |
| Language: | A |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 88 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
This movie exemplifies how fads and trends effect what is deemed “politically correct.” Made in 1935, this film contains many portrayals of people smoking (including the main character). How often do you see smoking on the silver screen today? Is it the “good guys” or the “bad guys” who are most likely to light up? On the other hand, how many swear words did you hear in this Hitchcock flic? What has happened to our tolerance for language over the last 75 years?
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About the Reviewer: Donna Gustafson
Donna Gustafson has been involved with her husband Rod's work since the
beginning. Handling many of the behind-the-scenes tasks, she also creates
preview pages for up-coming movies, acts as managing editor and occasionally writes reviews.
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