Lavender and Old Lace
Lavender and Old Lace
NR | 01 June 1921 (USA)
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Mary Ainslie has been waiting 30 years for her fiancé, a sea captain, to return. She has kept a light burning in her window to guide him home. His son Carl, by another woman, arrives on vacation in the New England village where Mary lives. Mary is overcome by the resemblance between the young man and his father. The young man falls in love with Ruth, Mary's young comrade. On her deathbed, Mary wishes Carl and Ruth the romantic life that she did not live.

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Reviews
ChampDavSlim

The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.

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Myron Clemons

A film of deceptively outspoken contemporary relevance, this is cinema at its most alert, alarming and alive.

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Sabah Hensley

This is a dark and sometimes deeply uncomfortable drama

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Scarlet

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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