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8. Is the setting of this movie 1937 or around the time of The Crash?

Sat Feb 11, 2012, 07:45 AM

Feb 2012

If the latter, the use of postdated music is a serious disconnect for me.

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Just saw "The Artist" [View all] FSogol Jan 2012 OP

I want to see it! cyberswede Jan 2012 #1

I had the same reaction edhopper Jan 2012 #3

Soundtrack music. dipsydoodle Jan 2012 #4

Is the setting of this movie 1937 or around the time of The Crash? no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #8

Last Hollywood silent movie was made in 1935 dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #9

Yeah, Fletch -- or Paul Whiteman. no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #10

btw dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #11

Easily the best film of the year... trumad Jan 2012 #5

I enjoyed it very much. AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #6

The Artist is the best film of the year, maybe Top 20 of all time graham4anything Feb 2012 #7

Also... FSogol Feb 2012 #13