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No film holdings matched "Action Adventure Comedy" in title — but it appears in catalogs below.
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 668
…Such stories of adventure are overdrawn, of course, but not vicious. "Most of the so-called 'comedies' of the last two or three years…
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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 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 1937 — page 330
…Fast, breezy action. but combination of musical comedy, mystery drama and burlesque, not very convincini?. Achie- ves some suspense, and occasional humor. 11-23…
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Educational Screen 1941 — page 405
…George Do It Rolticlting comedy cenering about^ the activities of an amateur spy and in'erspersed ivith iuspense-filled adventures, including the single-handed…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 286
…Ln- pino) (RKO) Merry, lively nonsense comedy, much slapstick, concerning romarvtic adventures of American tenor who, disappointed in love, deliberately provokes duel with best…
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Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 335
…A gay comedy about the adventures of two Brook- lyn cab drivers who have made a fortune, and pro- ceed to en)oy it…
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Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 175
…TANKS A MILLION // Laughter, comedy and action are the highlights of this NEW "streamliner*' feature which presents a story of army selectee life as…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 309
…Horton) (Sono-Art Wide World) Absurd farce-comedy on same "Horton formula of mistaken identity, re- deemed and made largely "charac- ter" comedy by…
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Educational Screen 1933 — page 202
…Farce comedy with unconventional situations, risque dialog, and sex prominent throughout. William miscast in comedy part. A—Hardly Y—By no means C—N…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 272
…John Howard) (Para.) Diverting mixture of ex- citing thrills, suspense and comedy. Howard lacks color for adventurous hero who matches wits with sinister villains…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 180
…Whimsical mix- ture of romance, adventure, and costume melo- drama in merry vein. 6-2-36 (A) Enjoyable (Y) Very good (C) Good Federal…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 37
…Burma Convoy Flying Cadets—Road Agent Three action-adventure pictures with top flight start, each of which is guaranteed to provide you and your…
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Educational Screen 1942 — page 385
…one of the finest comedies of the year. Burma Convoy Flyine Cadets—Road Aeent Here are three action-adventure pictures with top flight stars…
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Educational Screen 1942 — page 341
…one of the finest comedies of the year. Burma Convoy Flying Cadets—Road Agent Here are three action-adventure pictures with top flight stars…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 246
Page 248 The Educational Screen The Film Estimates Adventure in Manhattan (Joel McCrea, Jean Arthur) (Columbia) Painfully conceited news- paper man pursues particularly sinister…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 782
…The story relates the adventures of a prohibition officer, and there is plenty of action. Warner Baxter is the officer, and Blanche Sweet as…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 82
…Rest of action slapstick, often absurd, labored as comedy and stupid as satire. A—Mediocre Y—Not desirable C—No Hi, Nellie ( Paul Muni…
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Educational Screen 1942 — page 294
…one of the finest comedies of the year. Burma Convoy Flying Cadets—Road Agent Here are three action-adventure pictures with top flight stars…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1070
…in light comedy, we have here a produc- tion which really reaches a high water mark. It has nothing new in action or treatment…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 55
…sical comedy with Swarthoufs charming songs. Shows that lovely old world music and modern jazz band music need not exclude each other. Action now…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 859
…romance, and some comedy, all of which are sufficient to take your mind off your troubles for an hour. ADVENTURE (Paramount) The South Seas…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 191
…Taylor, Jean Parker) (MGM) Hilarious farce-comedy and murder- mystery, laid on a battleship, with sailor wise- cracking, low comedy, slapstick, cheap ro- mance…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 24
…on taste (Y) Not the best (C) No Brggar Student (Ufa) (English Titles) Hi- larious character comedy accurately laid dur- ing Saxony-Poland struggle…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 196
Page 202 The Educational Screen THE FILM ESTIMATES Adventures of Marco Polo (Cooper, Gurie, Rathbone) (UA) Another "colossal" in sepia. Biar, long, lavish array…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 156
…Para. ) Much action and ex- citement (in better than usual Bebe style) over a "haunted mine." An amusing bit of adventure. For Intelligent Adults…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 406
…comedy of the Western type. Fair Warning (George O'Brien) (Fox) Ordinary Western, with usual hero-girl-villain-horse-dog stuff, live- ly action…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 336
…social-contrast comedy. Sheltered, inhibited heiress breaks from selfish father and marries, incognito, a benighted cow- boy. Complications end as expected. "Action" slight and…
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Educational Screen 1942 — page 423
…one of the finest comedies of the year. Burma Convoy Flying Cadets—Road Agent Here are three action-adventure pictures with top flight stars…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 119
…Burma Convoy Flying Cadets—Road Aeont Three action-adventure pictures with top flight stars, each of which is guaranteed to provide you and your…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 110
…acted character comedy of ideal- istic old schoolmaster whose pupils run t*J drink bTid women under his "honor system". Little action, incessant dialog…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 148
…Beery, Boles, Stanwyck) ( Fox ) Tense adventure-melodrama piling up perils, pains, tortures, impossible dilemmas and escapes, killings, burlesque comedy and ro- mance in Cuban…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 418
…John Wayne) (Republic) Writing banal, action jerky and episodic, acting mediocre, ro- mance lifeless, and intended "comedy" labored. Only redeeming feature, expert role by…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 72
…Thoroughly laughable amorous farce-comedy in pseudo- classic style. 1-11-37 (A) Very good of kind (Y) and (C) No Boy of the…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 782
…called adventure. Saturday Afternoon * (Harry Langdon) Pathe Sin Cargo (Shirley Mason) Tiffany Trite Certainly not No Improbable story with plenty of action and not…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1075
…Made grotesque by too fast a comedy-tempo, eccentric actions and poor photo- graphy. .
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1071
…Titles, though neither original nor startlingly bril- liant, put an edge on the action. Thoroughly enjoyable. (See Film Estimates for October,) [171] HVLA (Paramount…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 471
…Much whimsical comedy and good dialog. Heroine deceived by rounder, desperately saves her young sister from same man. Excellent work by Gloria Swanson and…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 792
…Looking for Sally — (Pathe) An unusually inter- esting comedy for its numerous touches of origin- ality in plot and action. Films Reviewed But Not…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 155
…Burma Convoy Flying Cadets—Road Agent Three action-adventure pictures with top flight stars, each of which It guaranteed to provide you and your…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 20
…Labored social comedy, too farcical _ to convince, and largely nullifying sophistication by burlesque character of the action. A—Mediocre Y—Better not C—No…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 557
…Love Doctor, The (Richard Dix) (Para.) Farce-comedy very largely amusing for all who never saw or appreciated the stage play with Arthur Byron…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 244
…Europe (British) (Richardson, Olivier) (Colum) Lively, delightful spy-thriller- comedy of character and action. New radio power-ray threatens England's aviation. Thrills and…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 218
…Lively, amusing action, realistic characters in unpretentious little domestic comedy. Family has whirl in Paris and gets entangled with spy ring through son's…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 142
…leads to cnuy hash of South Sea adventure, maudlin romance, volcanic eruptions, sensuous dances, clown comedy, and much, much Bing "music", 8-30-87…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 232
…Bar in ocean liner background for much of action. Tom Ken- nedy's usual dumb antics for "comedy." 8-23-38 (A) Feeble (Y…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 78
Page 78 The Educational Screen The Film Estimates After Office Hours (Clark Gable, Constance Bennett) (MGM) Lively, sophisticated, social crime-comedy, more breezy than…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 20
…Enough color, fast action and low comedy to outweigh faults of jerky continuity, glaring improbabilities, and very unsympathetic hero. 12-10-35 (A) Good…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 22
…not even Ruggles' deft comedy touch keeps from being pretty thoroughly disgusting throughout. Much suggestive dialog and cheap actions by mostly cheap people. A…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 16
…Buttons (Jackie Coogan) (Metro) Better than some recent Coogan pictures, combining wistful appeal, comedy and thrill. Chinese Parrot. The (Marian Nixon) (Univ.) Murder and…