So over the top and melodramatic it's scary. The drunken Robert Stack makes the movie, expecially towards the end when he falls off the wagon and goes in search of cheap corn liquor. Lauren Bacall seems a little out of place, but overall it works.
This review of Written on the Wind (1956) was written by Linda K on 11 Apr 2007.
Written on the Wind has generally received very positive reviews.
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