The Roaring Twenties Movie Questions
Eddie Bartlett (mechanic), George Hally (saloon keeper) and Lloyd Hart (lawyer) met in a bomb crater at the end of WWI. When the Armistice is signed, each of them go their separate ways. All three have very different careers; what brought the three of them back together?

Describe Panama Smith’s feelings for Eddie Bartlett.

Describe Eddie Bartlett’s feelings for Panama Smith.

Jean Sherman wrote letters to Eddie, her “Dream Soldier” when he was in France. Danny Green drove Eddie to meet Jean for the first time. Jean’s mother invites them in to wait for Jean. Describe Eddie’s reaction to her, and explain why he felt that way.

Eddie met Jean several years later when she was dancing in the chorus line. Describe Jean’s reaction to Eddie’s interest in her?

What was the cause of Eddie and George Hally’s partnership disintegrating?

When the stock market crashed, Eddie went to George for financial help. George bought all of Eddie’s taxis except for one. Explain why George left Eddie one of the taxis.

In the last scene of the movie, Eddie was shot while he was running up the steps to the church. He died in Panama’s arms on the steps of the church. What do you think Eddie’s dying on the church steps symbolizes?