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UNITED KINGDOM · 1937

The Great Garrick

James Whale
theatrical rivalry pranks and deception professional humiliation cross-cultural conflict redemption through comeuppance
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Synopsis

A British actor insults a French acting group only to fall victim to a prank that might destroy his career.

Year1937
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorJames Whale
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