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She Done Him Wrong

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She Done Him Wrong (1933)

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Reviews Counted:14

Fresh:14

Rotten:0

Average Rating:7.4/10

Runtime: 65 mins

Genre: Comedies

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: This is the story of Lady Lou -- a bawdy nightclub singer in the 1890s, who spends most of her time tossing witty barbs at the overheated clientele. With her old man locked up in the slammer, Lil... This is the story of Lady Lou -- a bawdy nightclub singer in the 1890s, who spends most of her time tossing witty barbs at the overheated clientele. With her old man locked up in the slammer, Lil is forced to amuse herself with the legions of men fighting for her attentions. She keeps her many admirers at arm's length, even if she does accept the generous diamond-studded gifts they bestow upon her. But the tough cookie soon finds her heart melting for a handsome young man who works at the local mission. [More]

Starring: Mae West, Cary Grant, Owen Moore, Noah Beery

Starring: Mae West, Cary Grant, Owen Moore, Noah Beery, Gilbert Roland, David Landau, Rafaela Ottiano, Dewey Robinson

Director: Lowell Sherman

Director: Lowell Sherman
Producer: William LeBaron

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Some of it is creaky, most of the storyline is either confusing or dull, but West is a gas, and her repartee with Grant is still tantalizing.

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05/09/08
Felix Gonzalez Jr.
Felix Gonzalez Jr.
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Director Lowell Sherman turns in a commendable job.

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01/11/08
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A superior vehicle for Mae West.

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01/11/08
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05/23/06
Christopher Null
Christopher Null
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06/29/05
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
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West in a repeat performance of her stage role is magnificent.

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04/25/05
Dennis Schwartz
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05/04/04
Daniel M. Kimmel
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette

West's Lou must rank as one of the first truly liberated women ever seen onscreen...

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07/30/03
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One of Mae's best -- possibly the best of all.

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05/29/03
Ken Hanke
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03/10/03
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Austin Chronicle

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10/11/02
Christopher Smith
Christopher Smith
Bangor Daily News (Maine)

For West fans only; the double entendres are cute by today's standards and Grant looks great.

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08/20/02
Bob Bloom
Bob Bloom
Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)

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07/30/02
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

All the Codes in the world couldn't keep Mae West from being her typical seductive and sexy self.

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02/28/02
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
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She Done Him Wrong (1933), from director Lowell Sherman, is Mae West's star-making, most famous film role as a liberated, racy woman

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