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No film holdings matched "Action Comedy Romance" in title — but it appears in catalogs below.
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 189
…Impossible feats on diamond, rol- licking absurdities in dialog and action, and a comical romance, make a thoroughly laughable combination. 7-2-35 (A…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 218
…action, realistic characters in unpretentious little domestic comedy. Family has whirl in Paris and gets entangled with spy ring through son's romance. Good…
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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 1930-1931 — page 217
…Rain or Shine (Joe Cook) (Co- lumbia) Hilarious and brainless farce comedy of circus life—inces- sant cheap wise-cracking and crude action—funny…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 327
…The ( Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard) (Para) Hilarious mystery comedy with most of brisk, spine-chilling action taking place in haunted castle on island near…
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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 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 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 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 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 52
…action and motivation. 1-21-36 (A) Hardly (Y) Not good (C) No First a Girl (Jessie Matthews) (G-B) Typical English musical comedy…
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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 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 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 1938 — page 72
…Mythical king- dom—musical romance about a beloved King, a dictator, and a gypsy queen who saves the monarchy. Plenty of action, picturesque back…
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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 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 1937 — page 286
…Montgomery, Jean Parker) (Col) Far-fetched farce comedy, with some appealing action. Wealthy hero flees crude, domineering fiancee and finds worth- while romance with…
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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 1936 — page 216
…Brian Donlevy, Glenda Far- rell ) ( Fox ) Fast-moving, breezy comedy w ith lots of action supplied by the tough hard- drinking hero's fists…
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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 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 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 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 1936 — page 88
…Acting ordinary, sup- posed comedy often quite unfunny, and fast action is overdone. 2-17-36 (A) Hardly (Y) Probably good (C) No Anything…
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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 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 1937 — page 217
…The (Brent, Winniner, Anita Louise) (War.) Noisy but amusins comedy romance. Hero surmounts unheard-of obstacles, plactd by heroine's explosive and ingenious father…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 622
…G-M) Fast, vivid, entertaining romance, fine singing and ample comedy. Unob- jectionable in specific scenes and actions, but central situation pre- sents illicit…
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Educational Screen 1932 — page 92
…Tomorrow (Marian Nixon, Charles Farrell) (Fox) Sentimental comedy of high merit, showing the struggle of romance and poverty. Humble characters made appealing and convincing…
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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 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 1940 — page 94
…1-30-40 (A) Excellent (Y) and (C) No Everything Happens at Night (Henie, Cum- mings, Milland) (Fox) Diverting, fast-moving comedy-romance brings…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 959
…They also prefer the eroine of romance to the comedian. The oys show more knowledge of the problems f filming; they are more inclined…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 106
…Involves stolen bonds, several murders, night club action, and agreeable romance. Reporter-hero wrangles with police in- spector and shows him up by cleverly…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 47
…gripping action. A—Notable Y—Impressive C— Perhaps Night Is Young. The (Ramon Novarro. Evelyn Laye) (MGM) Mythical kingdom cos- tume romance, with tuneful…
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Educational Screen 1932 — page 155
…A—Me- 1 Y Unwholesome C—No Cohens and Keilys in Hollywood (Sidney, Murray) (Universal) Agreeable foolery by the (Id comedy pair, free from…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 257
…Then true romance with pros- pector-hero, till Vigilantes free her from gambler for new life. Fine Photography. 10-29-35 ( AjGd.of kind…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 127
…Ann Sheridan) (Para.) Crime melodrama with much chasing, escape, artificial comedy, hectic romance, but largely a detailed and localized portrayal of the elaborate organizations…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 176
…Heroine planted with gang is key of whole action. Some hectic romance included. Minimum of guns and fists. 4-25-39 (A) Hardly (Y…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 289
…Slapstick farce-comedy ranging from humorous and pathetic to painful and monotonous. Nei- ther story nor acting talent are adequate for a full length…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 72
…1-24-39 (A) Depends on taste (Y) No value (C) No Always in Trouble (Jane Withers, Jean Rogers) (Fox) Preposterous, over-acted comedy…
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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 1935 — page 226
…Bergner) (German Prod.) Early Bergner film, mechanically and artistically below par, Ger- man dialog with poor English titles, and choppy action. Story is slow…