I Live My Life
I Live My Life

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I Live My Life

1935
Movie
97 min
English

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: W.S. Van DykeGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A wealthy and sheltered socialite, her father, and her loyal governess embark on a European tour. During their travels, she finds herself increasingly drawn to a charming but penniless adventurer. Their blossoming romance is complicated by her father's disapproval and the stark contrast between their vastly different worlds.

Critical Reception

The film was a moderate success, praised for its star power and glamorous settings, though some critics found the plot predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the romantic escapism offered by the picture.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Joan Crawford's performance and the lavish production values.

  • The romantic storyline was considered charming by some, but conventional by others.

  • Its escapist themes resonated with audiences seeking light entertainment.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally intended for Greta Garbo, but was eventually given to Joan Crawford, who was looking for a more lighthearted role after a series of dramatic pictures.

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