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VHS : Klondike Annie


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starring: Mae West, Victor McLaglen, Phillip Reed, Helen Jerome Eddy, Harry Beresford
directed by: Raoul Walsh







Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786302798487
Format: Black & White, Closed-captioned, HiFi Sound, NTSC
ISBN: 6302798485
Label: Universal Studios
Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Universal Studios
Release Date: January 01, 1998
Running Time: 80 minutes
Sales Rank: 29497
Studio: Universal Studios
Theatrical Release Date: February 21, 1936



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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - my mae west
THIS PRODUCT QUALITY IS VERY POOR, DEFECTIVE NOT QUITE HAPPY , BUT MY MONEY WAS RETURNED AND THE SELLER TREATED ME QUITE NICE TOWARD THE PURCHASED ... KLONDIKE ANNIE IS A NICE MOVIE AND IS A SHAME IT WAS AUDIO DEFECTIVE...I WILL TRY TO FIND A GOOD REPALCEMENT ...THANKS



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Mae West Reforms
Mae West stars as a brassy dame from San Franciso, a woman who uses her feminine wiles to her advantage. She also has a string of possessive men after her. After being trapped with a nightclub owner for quite some time, she escapes on board a cargo ship and forms a romance with the captain. When a christian woman arrives heading to the north to save people, West starts to reform. She is so much changed that when the woman dies, she takes her place to help the struggling church in the area to expand ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Mae West, All Woman Despite The Censors
If ever there was a study conducted on the effects the Hays Code had on a flourishing Hollywood career they would need to go no further than Mae West to see a classic example of it's influence in action. At the time the censors began coming down the heavy on Hollywood for it's supposedly "loose" approach to morals and sexuality, Mae West was one of Hollywood's most glowing stars who made a speciality of sexually suggestive comedy that actually said little but implied lots in the eager movie goers minds. ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - "I'm an Occidental Woman in an Oriental Mood for Love"
Yep, that's the title of the opening song sung by Mae in her San Francisco revue. But the oriental mood must've been before the cameras starting rolling, because now Mae's tired of being kept by her Chinese lover--hey, no wonder this thing had to be censored, that's far too disturbing for 1930s Middle America. Well before long, Mae's weighing anchor on a ship bound for the Klondike and captained by lovesick Victor McLaglen. Certain circumstances cause Mae to have to pass herself off as a missionary once ... Read More



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - The Censors Triumph
This is the movie in which Mae West finally lost her battle with the censors. Constantly pushing the envelope, she wrote a script about a whore disguised as a missionary. They cut it to ribbons, and this rather pointless melodrama is the result. Throughout the film, Mae rolls her eyes in silent frustration, and is finally forced to utter some pathetic shopworn sentiment at the end. It was 34 years before she could be herself on screen again -- as the lusty talent agent in "Myra Breckenridge," sashaying ... Read More




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