In a Cool Ground
In a Cool Ground

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In a Cool Ground

1935
Movie
71 min
German

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Director: Edward L. CahnGenres: Short, Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A struggling young lawyer takes on a case for a wealthy industrialist, only to find himself entangled in a web of corruption and deceit. He must fight to uncover the truth and clear his name, even as his own life is put in jeopardy.

Critical Reception

As a short film from 1935, "In a Cool Ground" is difficult to gauge with modern critical reception metrics. However, it is recognized as an early example of a B-movie or programmer, often serving as a supporting feature, and showcasing the talents of its lead actors in genre material.

What Reviewers Say

  • A compact and efficient crime drama typical of the era.

  • Features solid performances from its lead actors within a standard narrative.

  • Serves as an interesting glimpse into early Hollywood short film production.

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Fun Fact

This short film was produced by Chesterfield Pictures, a studio known for its prolific output of low-budget feature films and shorts during the 1930s and 1940s.

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