Review of West of Zanzibar (1928) by John Beifuss for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) — 26 Jun 2012
Chaney plays a stage magician whose signature trick is to transform a beautiful woman into a skeleton: This is an absolutely brilliant -- and economical -- visual evocation of the relationship between sex and death, the erotic and the morbid...
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This review of West of Zanzibar (1928) was written by John Beifuss and published by Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) on 26 Jun 2012.
West of Zanzibar has generally received positive reviews.
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