A British adaptation of an eighteenth century play with powdered wigs and lace cravats aplenty. Oh, and a very young Basil Rathbone as the resident cad, bounder and rogue.
The complete film is not available but the condensation that I have seen is tantalizing, for the costumes if nothing else.
How does it end? Hover or tap below for a spoiler.
No sugar for Baz.
Read my full-length review here.
If it were a dessert it would be: Petit Fours. Almost too pretty to eat. Almost.
Availability: Watch it on YouTube courtesy of collector Christopher Bird.
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