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Mood:
- HumorousSexualSexyCleverStylizedWitty
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Plot:
- Writer's LifeTragic LoveArtists and ShowbizLifestyleLove and RomanceUnfulfillmentCouplesArtist's Life more...
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Genres:
- ComedyRomance
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Time/Period:
- 30s
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Place:
- EuropeFranceParis
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Audience:
- Date Night
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Style:
- Talky
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Based on:
- Based on Play
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Attitudes:
- Semi SeriousRealistic
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Look:
- B&W
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Design for Living, 1933
English, French
USA
Profile of Design for Living
The mood of Design for Living is sexy, sexual, and humorous. The plot centers around tragic love, the life of a writer, and themes of unfulfillment. It is a comedy and romance movie. Stylistically, Design for Living is talky. In approach, it is realistic. The setting is Paris. Design for Living happens in the 1930s. Visually, it is black and white. It is adapted from a play. Design for Living is especially suggested for a date night.
Summary of Design for Living
Painter George and playwright Thomas are two Americans sharing a Paris apartment. They're also rivals for the affection of commercial artist Gilda . When the plucky Gilda moves in, with the express understanding that there will be no funny business, the rivalry between George and Thomas heats up even further. Then Thomas heads to London when one of his plays is being produced there, leaving George free to make his move.
Details
| Language: | English, French |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 29 December 1933 |
| Runtime: | 91 min |
Cast and Crew
as Thomas B. 'Tom' Chambers
as George Curtis
as Gilda Farrell
as Max Plunkett
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