Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) | |
| Director(s) | Dorothy Arzner |
| Producer(s) | |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Top Topics | Pre-Code Cinema |
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Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Dorothy Arzner .
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Merrily We Go to Hell (1932): Directed by Dorothy Arzner
By 4 Star Film Fan on Dec 15, 2020 From 4 Star FilmsBubbly is flowing, and the gaiety abounds. Alcohol is not an evil, just a tonic to loosen morals, tongues, and dour countenances. When Joan Prentice encounters Jerry Corbett for the first time at a party, she’s immediately taken with him. He’s a few drinks in and has let the merriment ov... Read full article
EARLY WOMEN FILMMAKERS BLOGATHON: Dorothy Arzner and Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
on Mar 27, 2017 From Caftan WomanFritzi of Movies Silently is hosting the Early Women Filmmakers Blogathon sponsored by the Flicker Alley release Early Women Filmmakers: An International Anthology. The blogathon is running from March 27th to 29th and you can click HERE for the contributions. Meet Joan Prentice (Sylvia Sidney... Read full article
EARLY WOMEN FILMMAKERS BLOGATHON: Dorothy Arzner and Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
By Caftan Woman on Mar 27, 2017 From Caftan WomanFritzi of Movies Silently is hosting the Early Women Filmmakers Blogathon sponsored by the Flicker Alley release Early Women Filmmakers: An International Anthology. The blogathon is running from March 27th to 29th and you can click HERE for the contributions. Meet Joan Prentice (Sylvia Sidney... Read full article
Flawed Gents of Pre-Code: Fredric March in Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
By shadowsandsatin on Jan 15, 2017 From Shadows and SatinFrom their expressions, I suspect that Jerry and Joan know what’s ahead. The films released during Hollywood?s pre-Code era undeniably have their fair share of admirable, upstanding fellas. There?s Warren William?s long-suffering hubby in Three on a Match (1932). Leslie Howard as the sensitive... Read full article
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
By Angela on Nov 22, 2013 From Hollywood RevueJerry Corbett (Fredric March) is a journalist, aspiring playwright, and known around Chicago for his love of alcohol.? Heiress Joan Prentice (Sylvia Sidney) doesn’t drink, but when they meet, but there is still a connection between them.? They start seeing each other and Joan repeatedly invite... Read full article
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Gregory 'Greg' Boleslavsky: Gregory Boleslavsky.
Jerry Corbett: [Taking affront] Hey, now, wait a minute. I asked you a simple question and I expect a simple answer!
[Bewildered, he puts his hands in his pockets]
Jerry Corbett: Want a drink?
Jerry Corbett: I always said you were swell.
Joan Prentice: Perhaps you won't think so much longer because if being a modern husband gives you privileges, then being a modern wife gives me privileges.
Joan Prentice: I see you believe in signs.
Jerry Corbett: [Drunkenly] Mmmm, and all the signs point to three stars.
[THe camera pans in to a bottle of Henessey brandy]
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An early example of product placement uses a close-up of a bottle of Henessey Brandy as a punch line.
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