Many shots show an early awareness of mood and expression, using heavy shadows and diagonal shapes to establish visual conflicts.
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This review of Arrowsmith (1931) was written by Jeffrey M. Anderson and published by Combustible Celluloid on 10 Apr 2005.
Arrowsmith has generally received mixed reviews.
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