In (Moderate) Defense of 1934’s Stingaree
Stingaree (1934) is an odd bird, especially in 2024; it bears the special distinction of having lost RKO $49,000, despite the massive success of its stars in 1931’s Cimarron. It is undoubtedly hindered in part by its historical Australian backdrop, in addition to a fantastical plot that is so far removed from the realm of […]