She's My Weakness
She's My Weakness

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She's My Weakness

1930
Movie
71 min
English

A girl is caught between two suitors and a land deal that can make or break her marriage to her true love.

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Director: William A. SeiterGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A wealthy and independent aviator, hoping to escape the constant attention of suitors, pretends to be an heiress in financial distress. Her plan is complicated when she falls for a charming but penniless artist who believes her fabricated story. She must navigate her true feelings while maintaining her charade.

Critical Reception

As a product of its time, 'She's My Weakness' was generally received as a lighthearted romantic comedy. Critics of the era often praised its star, Ruth Elder, for her screen presence and the film's humorous escapades, though some found the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performance.

  • Found to be a predictable yet entertaining romantic comedy.

  • Appreciated for its light tone and comedic moments.

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Fun Fact

The film marked the screen debut of Ruth Elder, a famous female aviator of the late 1920s and early 1930s, who attempted a transatlantic flight shortly before making this movie.

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