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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 217
…Royal Romance (Buster Collier) (Columbia) Hashy mixture of ghost thrills and romance laid in a mythical Balkan kingdom—of a young writer who buys…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 34
…1-4-38 (A) Hardly (Y) Fair (C) No Rosalie (Nelson Eddy, Eleanor Powell) (MGM) Elaborate musical comedy romance betw^een in- cognito princess…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 189
…Some incon- gruous comedy and pale romance. 8-20-35 (A) Gd. of kind (Y) Good (C) If not too strong Chasing Yesterday (Anne…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 217
…Pightful Fields' comedy for those who like , with pleasing romance between youthful and heroine. 6-30 36 |) Amusing (Y) Amusing (C) Amusing |*ride of…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1072
…Mack Sennett, famous comedy producer, has again become a director, and will remain on the set until The Romance of a Bathing Girl, his…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 859
…There is plenty of thrills and romance, and some comedy, all of which are sufficient to take your mind off your troubles for an…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 88
…Refreshingly novel dances, solo and ensemble singing, wholesome romance, genuine comedy. Good fun. 3-3-36 (A) Excellent (Y) Excellent (C) Good Freshman Love…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 148
…Character comedy at its best, human, w^holesome, irre- sistibly funny, with a delightful romance that really belongs in the plot, 4-28-36…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1076
…Semi-risque and rather feeble farce-comedy. Out All Night (Reginald Denny) Uni^'. Unusually funny farce-comedy — -the favorite device of a marriage and…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 52
…Vacuous hilarity, low comedy without wit. more ridiculous than funny. The Marx still think that raucousness. boorishnesp. vulgaritv and absurdity make "comedy." AbunH- ant…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 72
…Crude, cheap romance by sappy villain, bad taste comedy, banal singing, tortured music. Sonja's skating wonderful as ever but flimsy story and half…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 218
…Humor- ous aspects dwarfed by wisecrack dialog, ele- mentary comedy and crude sex emphasis. Even inherently decent central romance takes on un- pleasant aspect…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 110
…with trag- ic romance between intrepid Irish hero and fine English heroine. Moving drama, lightened by brief bits of human comedy. 2-9-37…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 180
…5-12-36 (A) Good of kind (Y) Good (C) Perhaps Dancing Pirate (Charles Collins, Steffi Duna) (Pioneer) Light, but long, musical romance of…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 20
…Fast-moving, human comedy with character interest. A—Probably amusing Y—Funny C—If it interests Bright Eyes (Shirley Temple, James Dunn) (Fox) Appealing…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 327
…Lynn) (Warner) Light, pleasant comedy romance. Talented young feminine violinist is financially sponsored by jovial elderly man. Their rela- tionship misunderstood by his children…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 55
…jumble of adven- ture, gang murder, faked identity, rural rube comedy and romance, centered on cheap mani- curist-heroine who seeks money-marriage but…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1077
…Slightly Used (May McAvoy) Warner Light comedy with rather novel idea. Heroine, nagged by family, pretends to be married to an im- aginary husband…
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Educational Screen 1932 — page 284
…Entertaining mixture of drama, romance and comedy. A—Very good Y—Excellent C—Excellent Aren't We All? (Gertrude Lawrence) (Para- mount) English Society…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 366
362 The Theatrical Field The Educational Screen Reviewed Previously SEPTEMBER (1925) Adventure (Paramount) — Thrills, romance, and comedy in the South Seas. Well done and…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 262
…reels), a musical comedy with June Knight and Michael Bartlett. Prisoner of Corbal— (8 reels), Rafael Sabatini's great emotional romance set against the…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 191
…Comedy some- times labored, but charming romance, lovely music and settings compensate, 7-23-35 (A) Enjoyable (Y) Excellent (C) Good Mysterious Mr. Wong…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 223
…One reel silent scenic and travel subjects One and two reel talking comedies . . . Fox Movietone News, talking, twice a week. 26 4 Whatever your…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 216
…Raye, Mary Carlise) (Para.) Slow-moving, undistinguished, noisy musical comedy romance, inferior to most Crosby films. Rather original plot based on ec- centric millionaire…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 166
…Smooth, suspenseful, intricate mystery-romance, with ffood dialog, comedy and no gore. 4-12-38 (A) (Y) Very good of kind (C) Beyond them…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 190
…One freak policy entangles him fa- tally in romance. Reverses hit him but gam- bling triumphs. Breezy comedy smoothly played, but ethics dubious to…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 622
…Cuban Love Song ( Lupe Velez, Lawrence Tibbett) (M-G-M) Fast, vivid, entertaining romance, fine singing and ample comedy. Unob- jectionable in specific scenes…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 246
…Two-reel comedy type detective pain- fully unamusing and hero's attempt at light- comedy touch probably most painful of all. H. B. Warner…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 180
…comedy of New York's East Side. Humor drawn largely from character, rather than from slap- stick and horseplay, with a human little romance…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 426
…Corp.) — A comedy- romance of the steel industry, featuring William Boyd and Vera Reynolds. Behind the Front (Paramount) — A hilariou: burlesque of the war…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 280
…11-3-36 (A-Y) Very good (C) Unless too exciting Girl on Front Page (Gloria Stuart, Edmond Lowe) (Univ) Unskilled romance-comedy-mystery…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 226
…Jack Haley) (Fox) Nonsense comedy about actor and pals out of work, who sponge on farm family. pro<*uce crazy play as compensation, trick…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 207
…Skirts (Syd Chaplin) (Metro) Cheap comedy worth no one's at^ tention. Stocks and Blondes (Jacqueline Logan) (F.B.O.) Cheap romance of dancer…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 173
…A feeble romance included. 5-4-37 (A) Mediocre (Y) (C) Perhaps Call It a Day (Ian Hunter. Frieda Incscourt) (War) Light, domestic comedy…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 489
…Siberia (Edmund Lowe) Cheap No Decidedly Melodrama of romance, intrigue and villainy. "Too not much mis-representation of actual facts," says one judge. Social…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 164
…Ross, Ruggles, Boland) (Paramount) Light, merry, rather charming little romance, with rich character- comedy by the experts Ruggles and Boland to compensate for feeble…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 223
…Scenes showing life of marines—on leave and in action— interspersed with pleasing romance. Satisfactory comedy touches. 6-21-S8 <A> Passable (Yl and…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 106
…acting of four fine roles, good dialog, and smooth unfolding of comedy-romance in Hungarian high life. 3-1-38 (A) (Y) Very good…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 312
…11-17-36 (A) Stupid (Y) Poor (C) Poor Between Two Hearts (Luise Ulrich) (German with English titles) Well told and acted little romance…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 615
…This time a Jewish lad is by chance mustered into an Irish-American regi ment. (Warner) Quarterback, The (Richard Dix) An excellent comedy cleverly…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 244
…Overloaded with characters, dull romance and banal dialog. Only feature, fine role by Ellis, with continuous drunks, Errol and Hatton, for comedy. 8-1…
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Educational Screen 1933 — page 286
…Combines agriculture economics, commerce, with generous amounts of wholesome romance and comedy. Informa- tive elements theatricalized, of course, for en- tertainment purposes. A—Fair…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 975
…Becky (Sally O'Neill) Metro Fair Doubtful No Average comedy with unusually funny titles. Flippant portrayal of "life." Beware of Widows (Laura La Plante…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 78
…Late (Twelvetrees, Nagel) (Para.) Office romance of clerk and dumb stenog- rapher provides human and pleasant little comedy-drama. Stalled elevator furnishes tense climax…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 22
…Joel Mc- Crea) (RKO) Light, simple, little romance of filling-station hero in country village, and fine little heroine, his village sweetheart, who waits…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 372
…Garland} (MGM) Another Rooney-Garland success in hilarious, human, rural comedy of 'teen age ambitions, amusing romance, and exuberant action. Thor- oughly entertaining despite…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 106
…Domestic comedy of nonsense and slapstick. Engaging little dog and Baby Dumpling, talk- ing far beyond his years, steal picture. Little spark or ability…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 216
…comedy. Shy sailor-hero's shipmates wager on his ability or not to interest virtuous cabaret-dancer heroine. Result, of course, genuine romance for…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1120
…Cancelled Debt, The (Rex Lease) Sterling The romance of a motor cop and his flapper sweetheart of higher social grade. Cruise of the Hellion…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 203
…Her Cardboard Lover (Marion Davies) (Metro) Low comedy. Her- oine wins her man by cheap vamp- ing and questionable methods. His Tiger Lady (Adolphe…