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Titolo originale: Red Dust
Regia: Victor Fleming |
Anno: 1932
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Romance Dramma
Tag: infidelity | prostitute | love triangle | tiger | monsoon | plantation | based on play or musical | indochina | gunshot wound | jungle | gunshot | pre-code | riverboat | dust storm | malaria | gun shooting | french colonialism | tropics | romantic triangle | rainy setting | rubber plantation | alpha male |
Cast: Clark Gable | Jean Harlow | Mary Astor | Gene Raymond | Donald Crisp | Tully Marshall | Forrester Harvey | Willie Fung |

Il proprietario di una piantagione di caucciù, situata nel Sud Est asiatico, si trova a essere corteggiato dalla moglie di un suo collaboratore. Lui però finisce con l'innamorarsi di una prostituta piena di guai.

Frasi

Dennis Carson: Here you are kid. [stuffs some bil [...] D
Barbara Willis: [watching the workers pouring liqu [...] D
Dennis Carson: [naked, Vantine jumps in a rain bar [...] D
Dennis Carson: Come on, lets have it. Who are you? [...] D
Gary Willis: Gee, that was a swell shot! D
Vantine: [sarcastically] What a pleasant little ho [...] D
Dennis Carson: All those lame cracks won't help yo [...] D
Dennis Carson: Listen, what goes on here is my bus [...] D
Barbara Willis: I don't know how it happened. I di [...] D
Vantine: Hey, where's the reception committee? It' [...] D
Dennis Carson: Why'd you get off the boat at all? [...] D
Barbara Willis: Men think they can stand anything. [...] D
Barbara Willis: It's stupid of me to be so frighte [...] D
Vantine: What you been eatin', cement? D
Vantine: You're not going to leave the corpse here [...] D
Vantine: [sarcastically] I thought we might run up [...] D
Barbara Willis: You mean you don't allow wives on [...] D
McQuarg: If it was the summer of 1894, I'd play ga [...] D
Barbara Willis: Do you mind if I stay here with yo [...] D
Dennis Carson: Come on, hurry up you sap! D
Barbara Willis: That's a... a very polished little [...] D
Vantine: Well for the love of mud! Where am I slee [...] D
Barbara Willis: Oh, don't you see how ashamed I am [...] D
Dennis Carson: [after being slapped by Barbara] Al [...] D
Vantine: Oh, Denny! Denny, does it hurt awful? De [...] D
Dennis Carson: What's the matter with you? Are you [...] D
Dennis Carson: Your hair always been that color? [...] D
Dennis Carson: Let me tell you this, I'm not a one [...] D
Vantine: Don't mind me boys, I'm just restless. D
Barbara Willis: We shouldn't have done that. Denn [...] D
Dennis Carson: Look at those slugs! D
Dennis Carson: Now, you talk too much, but you're [...] D
Barbara Willis: I won't stand for this! Do you thi [...] D
Dennis Carson: Its a dirty, rotten country. Vanti [...] D
Gary Willis: [eating dinner] Those coolies are tou [...] D
Vantine: [taking a bath] What's the matter? Afraid [...] D
Vantine: Gee, Denny, I don't want any ceremonies, [...] D
Barbara Willis: Oh, it's too silly. What do I mean [...] D
Barbara Willis: Well, apologies or even thanks are [...] D
Dennis Carson: Now, listen. This woman's decent. Y [...] D
Barbara Willis: Don't you think I could be happy? [...] D
Vantine: You can check the wings and halo at the d [...] D