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Anne Against the World

1929Movie1 h 5 min

Drama
70
GoodGoodWatch score

A romantic, moving drama movie about history and show business.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares, warmth or laughs.

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Story

Shirley Mason plays the title-role, a glamorous musical star having a hard time escaping the clutches of her lecherous producer (Tom Curran). The producer, however, refuses to leave well enough alone, and Anne is tempted to return to her glamorous life.

Feels like

  • Silent Film Melodrama
  • Classic Hollywood
  • Showbiz Drama
  • Female Protagonist's Struggle
  • Exploitation Themes
  • Period Piece
  • Dramatic Tension
  • Character-Driven
  • Early Cinema

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Duke Worne
Written by
Arthur Hoerl

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Facts

May 1, 1929 · 1 h 5 min · Drama

Released
May 1, 1929
Runtime
1 h 5 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Anne Against the World worth watching?"

Questions about Anne Against the World

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Anne Against the World worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70.

Is Anne Against the World good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Anne Against the World plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.