This dark farce loses some momentum in its third act, but provides plenty of juicy material for a terrific cast. (nypost.com)
Robert Rossen adapted the Jack London story and provided juicy material for all these stars as well as a strong supporting cast, led by Barry Fitzgerald, Gene Lockhart, Stanley Ridges, and a young Howard Da Silva. (leonardmaltin.com)
In an earlier era, this sort of melodrama for the marginalized could have provided juicy material for Rainer Werner Fassbinder. (filmcomment.com)