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1929 · 75 mins · English
Directed by
Lothar Mendes
Starring
David Newell, Joyce Compton, Richard Arlen, Clara Bow, Kay Francis, Stuart Erwin

The story isn’t about automobiles at all; it follows a seductive young woman whose “dangerous curves” become her weapon. She is entangled with a circus bareback rider who is hopelessly in love with a trapeze artist. The artist’s heavy drinking and his obsession with a trouble‑making vamp complicate the romance.

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