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The Ring (1927)

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Jack Saunders and Bob Corby are two boxers in love with Nellie. Jack and Nellie are married but their marriage is flat so she starts to look to Bob for comfort.

Unrated, 1 hr. 40 min.

Drama

All Critics (4) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (0)

A striking welter of symbols, broad and subtle

September 29, 2009 Full Review Source: CinePassion | Comment
CinePassion

Given the limitations placed on directors by silent movies, Hitchcock achieves an enviable amount of nuance.

June 14, 2008 Full Review Source: Eye for Film | Comment
Eye for Film
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Audience Reviews for The Ring

An early silent effort from Hitchcock that, like a fair amount of his early efforts, is another atypical work. The story this time around invovles a love triangle between two boxers named Jack and Bob and a woman named Nellie. Jack and Nellie are married, but their marriage is dull and flat, so she turns to Bob to get

October 11, 2007
cosmo313
Chris Weber

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A pretty boring romantic drama about boxing and carnival folks and stuff like that. I expected at least a little more excitement from Hitchcock.

January 24, 2011
ajv2688

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  • Der Weltmeister (DE)
  • The Ring (1927) (UK)
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