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The Wolf of Wall Street

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Mordaunt Hall New York Times 07/23/2020
It would seem that almost anybody could have written a more exciting and plausible story on the subject after standing for half an hour outside Trinity Church, watching the passing throng of brokers, bankers, investors and stenographers. Go to Full Review
Variety Staff Variety 07/23/2020
Undoubtedly George Bancroft's greatest job for the screen. Go to Full Review
SMH Staff Sydney Morning Herald 07/23/2020
George Bancroft, who plays the name part, has created many forceful characters on the silent screen; but those who have never heard him speak know only half his powers. His expression of the role Is commanding, magnetic. Go to Full Review
Martin Dickstein Brooklyn Daily Eagle 07/31/2020
All this becomes moderately entertaining as a pictorial account, but it is the vapid dialogue which reduces most of the proceedings to dullness. Go to Full Review
P.S. Harrison Harrison's Reports 07/23/2020
The characters talk all the way through, and their talk is distinct and well recorded. Mr. Bancroft's powerful voice, in particular, registers well. Go to Full Review
Star Staff Washington Star 07/23/2020
The slowness which has been characteristic of the majority of the "talkies" previously is never apparent here, for the action, once started, is fast-moving, gaining in momentum and dramatic power toward a tense and wholly logical climax. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Director
Rowland V. Lee
Screenwriter
Doris Anderson
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English