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Polygamy

1936 · 54 min

A somber, old-fashioned melodrama that feels like a moral warning, slow and earnest, with a quiet tension beneath its domestic surface.

Tagline: A beautiful girl torn between duty and desire!
Overview: Exploitation film about Mormonism released under several titles.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, faith, love, deception
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
faith
love
deception
gender
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Pat Carlyle
Written by: Lillian Gaffney, Pat Carlyle
Starring: Ann Marian, Bruce Wyndham, Charles Maurice, Slim Simms, Ethel Clark, Haidee Clayton, Opal Colton, Ethel Desmond
Cinematography: Irving Akers
Runtime: 54 min
Country: United States of America