The Jazz Age

The Jazz Age

A Scathing Indictment of the Bewildered Children of Pleasure... Riding the Gilded Juggernaut of Jazz and Gin!

1929 · 64 min · ★ 8.0 · Romance, Drama

When Steve Maxwell and flapper Sue Randall wreck her father's automobile during a drunken escapade, her father exploits the mishap and blackmails Steve's father into supporting an illegal contract in city affairs.

Directed by Lynn Shores · Written by Paul Gangelin

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