1936 | USA | Fiction

Go West, Young Man

  • English 80 mins
  • Director | Henry Hathaway
  • Writer | Mae West
  • Producer | Emanuel Cohen

STATUS: Released

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Hollywood star Mavis Arden has a clause in her contract prohibiting her from marrying for five years. So her press agent Morgan worries about her secret dinner with a congressional candidate and alerts the press, hoping to scare off her beau with a scandal. Their next assignation is thwarted when Mavis’ Rolls Royce breaks down on tour. She and Morgan end up in a rural boarding house, where Mavis turns her lustful eyes on the hunky car mechanic. And like the character she most recently played in “Drifting Lady”, she breaks her rival’s heart. But unlike in the film-within-a-film, real life proffers up a happy ending ...

Romance Comedy Screwball Satire Glamour
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