Twentieth Century

Twentieth Century

1934 · 91 min · EN · NR · 6.8 (87 votes)
Dir. Howard Hawks · Starring John Barrymore, Carole Lombard, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, Ralph Forbes, Charles Lane

The Star of Stars in the Hit of Hits!

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A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.

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A whirlwind of backstage drama and romantic sparring. This pre-code gem crackles with witty banter, theatrical flair, and the sheer, unadulterated energy of early Hollywood ambition and ego.

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