

Movie spotlight
Safety in Numbers
Before handing over a large inheritance, a guardian hires three chorus girls to educate his charge about the "underside" of big-city life.
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Plot Summary
A naive country girl, raised in isolation, comes to the city to meet her suitors, all of whom are rich and influential men. However, her heart truly belongs to a humble young man. She must navigate the complexities of urban life and societal expectations while trying to find genuine love.
Critical Reception
This early talkie comedy received mixed reviews, with some critics praising its lightheartedness and Lombard's performance, while others found its plot somewhat formulaic for the era. It is generally considered a minor entry in Carole Lombard's filmography.
What Reviewers Say
Carole Lombard shines with her characteristic charm.
The film offers a pleasant, if predictable, romantic comedy experience.
Early sound technology limitations are somewhat apparent in the pacing.
Google audience: Audience reception is limited due to the film's age, but it's generally seen as a charming, lighthearted romantic comedy from the early sound era.
Fun Fact
This film was one of Carole Lombard's early leading roles, showcasing her comedic timing and screen presence before she became one of Hollywood's most beloved screwball comedy stars.
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