This vastly overrated clunker fooled everyone except its original theatrical audience. The pic bombed on release, but wowed the critics at the time, right on down to the present day. Despite its many glaring flaws, which quite literally turn it into a parody of itself, you will search the Web in vain to find anything other than stellar reviews. Orson Welles himself was taken in, claiming that "It would make a stone cry." The movie opens as a family reunion is occurring at the home of elderly Bar...
This vastly overrated clunker fooled everyone except its original theatrical audience. The pic bombed on release, but wowed the critics at the time, right on down to the present day. Despite its many glaring flaws, which quite literally turn it into a parody of itself, you will search the Web in vain to find anything other than stellar reviews. Orson Welles himself was taken in, claiming that "It would make a stone cry." The movie opens as a family reunion is occurring at the home of elderly Bar...
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