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After waiting for what felt like an eternity, I have finally seen the iconic silent film Flesh and the Devil! As I have previously stated, John Gilbert is one of my absolute favorite actors. Until now, I haven't shared this on Faintly Familiar, but Greta Garbo is my favorite silent film actress. Flesh and the Devil is the perfect matchup of silent film actors and I cannot wait to review it, so here we go!I do not own these images.
Flesh and the Devil is a film that you really need to pay attention to in order to understand the timeline of events taking place. However, the attention will payoff in the end because the plot of this film is very sweet despite the saucy title and some scenes. Of course, Flesh and the Devil was before Hollywood had a code of ethics but this movie isn't nearly as scandalous as the title would suggest.
As a fist time viewer of this movie, I NEVER saw the ending coming. But I thought the underlying message was really nice and something sweet that modern films sho
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Balboa Theatre - San Diego, 868 Fourth Avenue, Balboa Theatre - San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America, United States
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