Marianne (1929) (MOD) "Chess Sets" `Ben' (Daniels) tries to stay

`Ben' (Daniels) tries to stay loyal to her mentally ill husband while fending off advances and her own temptations working the "night watch

lets him become part of her life

giving full rein to Jolson's unique talents in a melodramatic story of a lovelorn minstrel man innocently involved in murderous intrigue

leaving him vulnerable time and again--in business and in love

Will this combination of Superman

Marianne (1929) (MOD) "Chess Sets" `Ben' (Daniels) tries to stayFollowing triumphs in the silent The Patsy, The Cardboard Lover and Show People, Marion Davies took her first headlong leap into talkies with the crazy quilt musical comedy romance Marianne, inspired by and from the scriptwriter of (believe it or not) King Vidor's The Big Parade. Sporting a bawdy fractured English accent, she plays an earthy French peasant who runs an inn and cares for war orphans in a village where a troop of American soldiers is