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...hero in the cinema, Bruce Foster finds time, while building up his fortunes, for an elaborate sex life. First he enjoys a liaison with an English artist (Elizabeth Allen), to whom he explains his theory that marriage is a nuisance. Next he gets engaged to a slick and silvery cosmeticist (Doris Kenyon) until she grows too arduously possessive. When he breaks their engagement, the cosmeticist throws herself out a window and Bruce Foster goes back to his artist, who finds him in the speakeasy where he started. Somehow, the suicide of his fiancee has filled him with remorse for fooling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 14, 1933 | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

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