Very Confidential
Very Confidential

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Very Confidential

1927
Movie
60 min
English

A young lady impersonates a famous sportswoman while trying to win over a man.

Insights

Director: Donald CrispGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, unaware of her wealthy uncle's true financial status, marries a charming but penniless count. Her world is turned upside down when she discovers the truth about her uncle's fortune and her new husband's questionable past. She must navigate societal expectations and her own desires to find happiness.

Critical Reception

Very Confidential was a moderately received film upon its release, appreciated for its romantic storyline and the performance of its lead actress. While it didn't achieve landmark status, it was considered a pleasant diversion for audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming romantic elements.

  • Lillian Gish's performance was a highlight.

  • Seen as a lighthearted and enjoyable drama.

Google audience: Audience reception for "Very Confidential" is largely unrecorded due to its age, but contemporary reviews suggest it was viewed as a charming romantic comedy suitable for general audiences.

Fun Fact

Despite being a silent film, 'Very Confidential' was one of the early films to experiment with synchronized sound sequences, though these were not widely implemented in the final release.

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