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Merrily We Go to Hell

1932·Movie
1h 23min·NR
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes100%63%
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes100%63%

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In her innocence she expected days and nights of tender love. What she got was a Bitter Shock!

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.
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Directed by:
Charles Barton, Dorothy Arzner
Written by:
Edwin Justus Mayer, Cleo Lucas
Produced by:
Fred A. Datig, Mel Ballerino, Joe Egli
Composed by:
Harry D. Mills, Rudolph G. Kopp, John Leipold

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Merrily We Go to Hell

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Merrily We Go to Hell legally?

TCM

Merrily We Go to Hell is included with a subscription to TCM in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Merrily We Go to Hell worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Merrily We Go to Hell rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Merrily We Go to Hell?

1 h 23 min

Merrily We Go to Hell runs 1 h 23 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Merrily We Go to Hell?

Critics100
Audiences66

Not quite. Critics rate Merrily We Go to Hell higher (100) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Merrily We Go to Hell in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does Merrily We Go to Hell use?

Slut-ShamingBreak the CutieLove TriangleMy Secret PregnancyGood Adultery, Bad AdulteryThe AlcoholicGrew a SpineGold DiggerDaddy's GirlLost Wedding RingPlot ParallelExtreme Doormatand 6 more

TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Merrily We Go to Hell, including Slut-Shaming, Break the Cutie, Love Triangle.