America! Okay
Summary:
As indicated by its "catchphrase" title, Okay America is one of several early-1930s films based on the exploits of gossip columnist Walter Winchell. The big surprise here is that the Winchell counterpart is played not by W.W. look-alike Lee Tracy, as was usually the case, but by baby-faced Lew Ayres. Caring little how many lives he's destroyed in his pursuit of sensationalism... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Lew Ayres - (Larry Wayne)
Maureen O'Sullivan - (Miss Barton)
Louis Calhern - (Mileaway Rosso)
Walter Catlett - (City editor)
Alan Dinehart - (Jones)
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Review:
Okay, America! is a triumph of style and daring over substance and logic. The movie is a 80 brisk minutes of non-stop entertainment, paced so rapidly that even in 2010, nearly 80 years after its premiere, audiences were willing to overlook the leaps in logic and plotting that help drive its narrative. Director Tay Garnett never slows down lon... Continue >>
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