From: ggggg9271@gmail.com   
      
   On Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 5:13:59 PM UTC-7, Stephen DeMay wrote:   
   > In recent years I've seen more of Lang's early work than previously. Overly   
   long scenes came to be what to expect.    
   > The first half hour of this well thought of early talkie is free of this   
   plague. A nice feel of tension accomplished by a good choice of imagery and   
   editing make the flow of events easy to watch.    
   > I've always liked the interiors of Lang's German films. The spartan look of   
   the rooms lend a feel of being in a bad dream.    
   > Was a surprise to see the commissar from DR. Mabuse in the cast of   
   characters.    
   > Matters took a big turn for the worse when two different factions :   
   government and organized crime had separate drawn out meetings to decide what   
   to do about a child murderer who was making life difficult for both the police   
   and crooks.    
   > From there on the momentum and edginess is lost and the eventual capture of   
   Peter Lorre , a bloke who's a bit off, is just going through the motions. Long   
   time between viewings, pretty much the same reaction. 5+/10 likes 'em youngs   
      
   (Youtube upload):   
      
   "1931: M - How Cinema Asks a Difficult Question."   
      
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