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No film holdings matched "Adventure | Comedy | Historical | Romance" in title — but it appears in catalogs below.
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 367
…comedy situa- tions. The Iron Horse (Fox) — The story of the be- ginning of the transcontinental railways, well filmed, and valuable as an historical…
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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 148
…5-5-36 (A) (Y) Fairly good (C) Perhaps The Divine Flame (Marta Eggerth, Philips Holmes) (Gaumont-British) Historical romance on life of composer…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 55
…She won't — but does, after crazy adventures in the South Seas. I^ively little romance, with rather good possibilities, but ruined by crudity…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 45
January, 1924 School Department a9 ADVENTURING WITH THE COSMOPOLITAN EXPEDITION A six-reel story of Life, Travel and Adventure which takes the student from…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 196
…adventures, by turns interesting, amusing and absurd, faint- ly historical, with several fine roles. But pond- erous, laboriously exotic, dramatically loose and overdone. 5…
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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 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 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 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 1937 — page 272
…Arti- ficial but fairly diverting comedy with a little suspense and romance injected. 9-21-37 (A) Perhaps (Y)Prob. amusing (C) Unsuitable Breakfast…
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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 1935 — page 226
…if nottoo sad Atlantic Adventure (Nancy Carroll) (Colum- bia) Fairly continuous excitement over assorted crooks on Atlantic liner trying to trick each other out…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 289
…sound-on-fllm features covers adventure, mystery, romance, comedy and literature, including such excellent subjects as THE SILENT ENEMY, GIRL OF THE LIMBERLOST, BLACK…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 19
…Some drama, some romance, and much, much comedy, with William Boyd and Louis Wolheim at their fun- niest, and Mary Astor at her love…
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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 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 1935 — page 257
…Loretta Young) (Para J History a la DeMille, splendidly exag- gerated. Distorts historical spirit, motives, char- acters and dates, but vivifies physical history in…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 184
…4-2-40 (A) & (Y) Worthless (C) Decidedly not! Escape lo Paradise (Bobby Breen, Kent Taylor) (RKO)Comedy romance provides opportunities lor typical "singing…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 20
…A—Depends on taste Y—Probably amusing C—No One Exciting Adventure (Binnie Barnes) (Universal ) Light, sophisticated, intriguing crook comedy with glamorous Parisian set…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 156
…usual in comedy that is rather funny but too loosely put together. Glorious Betsy (Dolores Costello) (Warner) A very fine historical pic- ture of…
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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 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 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 1944-45 — page 657
…Alcott's book. "Little Men" emerges on the screen as adult entertainment featuring 1 drama romance and hilarious comedy, yet retaining the charm of…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 609
…Alcott's boolc, "Little Men" emerge on th e screen as adult entertainment featuring 1 drama romance and hilarious comedy, yet retaining the charm…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 119
…A hilarious comedy featuring an all star cast of Hollywood beauties. "WHAPS COOKIN' Here is one of the liveliest musi- cal comedies of the…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 344
…Semi-cred- ible adventures, mixing comedy and melodrama, reach happy ending, thanks to friendly cop. Jane good in more grown-up role. 11-7…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 266
…Hard- wicke)(Fox) Elaborate, impressive composite of history, high adventure, African scenery and ex- traneous romance. More chronicle than drama. Two heroes divide interest…
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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 1943 — page 37
…A hilarious comedy featuring an all star cast of Hollywood beauties. "WHArS COOKIN' Here is one of the liveliest musi- cal comedies of the…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 176
…4-11-39 (A) Hardly (Y) No (C) No Dodge City (Errol Flynn, de Havilland) (War- ner) Lavish Technicolor western thriller, bury- ing history…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 216
…Interesting mostly for histori- cal background and Claude Rains' Napoleon role. Lugged-in comedy and miscasting, especially Powell, detract from enjoyment. 6-16-36…
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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 1943 — page 155
…A hilarious comedy featuring an all star cast of Hollywood beauties. "WHArS COOKIN' Here is one of the liveliest musi- cal comedies of the…
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Educational Screen 1943 — page 66
…A hilarious comedy featuring an all star cast of Hollywood beauties. "WHAT'S COOKIN' Here is one of the liveliest musi- cal comedies of…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 142
…titles) (Am- kino) Notable historical film of artistry and pow- er, written and directed by Eisenstein, of Russia in 1242 threatened by Tartars and…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 224
…bur- lesque adventures. Detective-hero, fleeing law and chasing murderer at same time, is crazily "helped" by "poetess" heroine. High comedy values largely ruined…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 113
…Being a regular boy, Stephen makes his own history in a series of lively adventures. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., is a nice y.oungster with…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 256
Page 262 The Educational Screen THE FILM ESTIMATES A Desperate Adventure(NoTarro, Blore, Marian Marsh) (Republic) Artist-hero's canvass of imaginary "ideal Kirl…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 189
…Lew Ay res) (Fox) Lively comedy about sail- ors on leave, with rather appealing central romance. Quite free from objectionable fea- tures but too…
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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 1943 — page 400
…Winter Carnival, with Ann Sheridan and Richard Carlson—Adventure and gay romance against the beautiful set- ting of Dartsmouth Winter Carnival world-famous Festival…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 330
…Col) Inane, loosely-knit combina- tion of mystery, melodrama, stormy romance, f'^ebh- comedy, extraneous situations and gen- erally h ctic action. Arrogant, wealthy…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 135
…A Depends on taste Y Doubtful C No Countess of Monte Crislo (Fay Wray, Paul Lukasi (Universal) Fanciful comedy concern- ing adventures of two…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 20
…Their adventures make delightful comedy and some grim pathos. Lovely photography and notable performances, 12-31-35 (A) Notable (Y) Good (C) Little interest…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 218
…Clark Gable MMGM) Credible, well-acted romantic racetrack story, with good comedy. Gay. scheming bookmaker- hero and stubborn heroine in love but wrangle incessantly…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 238
…No Adventurer, The (Tim McCk>y) (Metro) Preposterous and wild-eyed melodrama. Mediocre Mediocre No Air Circus, The (Sue Carol) (Fox) Amusing, convincing bit…
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Educational Screen 1938 — page 232
…8-23-38 (A) Fair (Y) and (C) Good Penrod and His Twin Brother (Mauch Twins) (Warner) Starts as human, wholesome little comedy about…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 190
…Good box-ofiice despite Boles* comedy antics. 6-8-37 (A) Depends on taste (Y) Unwholesome (C) No Beethoven Concerto (Russian, Excellent English titles…