Undercurrent (MGM) is billed as a "mystery romance." The major mystery: how can such a wealth of high-priced Hollywood talent add up to such a poor movie?
The stars are top magnitude: Katharine Hepburn (who has not been seen by moviegoers since Without Love, more than a year and a half ago) and Robert Taylor (whose Song of Russia in early 1944 was his final movie chore before he became a Navy lieutenant, j.g.). The story, by a glossy-magazine fictioneer (Thelma Strabel), was adapted for the screen by a successful playwright (Edward Chodorov) and...
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