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Weary River

1929, Movie, NR, 84 mins

Weary River: Review

Barthelmess is cast as a gangster who winds up in jail after another crook squeals on him. While in prison, Barthelmess discovers a knack for singing. He joins the prison band and takes his jailhouse routines to the top of the charts. The governor, impressed with his voice and his amiable personality, arranges for his release. A good excuse to use sound, but after hearing the same tune warbled three times, one wishes Barthelmess' voice could be turned off. Director Frank Llo... read more leave a comment