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No film holdings matched "Comedy | Crime | Drama" in title — but it appears in catalogs below.

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• Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 167

  …Comedy The Kid Sister Comedy Fog Island Droma The Man Who Walked Alone Comedy Strange Illusion Drama Crime, inc Drama Hollywood & Vine Comedy The…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 976

  …Eyes of the Totem (Wanda llawley) Pathe Worthless Bettor not No Slow-moving, far-fetched, crime and vice melo- drama. Fast and Furious (Reginald…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 196

  …Patricia ElhsXUnlv) Crime Club detective mystery well written, directed and acted. Tense story of concealed identity, crisply told, with ample comedy, agreeably intricate, fast…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 157

  …Slapstick comedies, as well as de- tective thrillers featuring the commission of crimes, may have their effect in suggesting similar deeds to the individual…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 173

  …Frieda Incscourt) (War) Light, domestic comedy of springtime ro- mance with outstanding cast, sprightly dialog, deft direction. Brazen love-chasing by emotional females. Adult…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 191

  …television, the motive for the crime. Inferior acting and direction, too much talk, extraneous scenes lugged in for comedy. 9-3-35 (A) Poor…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 280

  …Rob«rt Paige) ( Para I Morbid prison drama of innocent young couple, imprisuned for first husband's crime, exploited by political racketeer, and saved…

• Educational Screen 1934 — page 135

  …hence "drama." A—Crude Y—Unwholesome C—No Horse Play (Slim Summerville, Andy Devinet i Universal i Stupid hash of labored comedy and crazy…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 232

  …Paul Kelly) (Univ) Fairly engrossing crime melodrama free from mystery but with suspense and action well maintained, and likable stars. Wounded hero, a romantic…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 887

  …comedy — the movies most nearly reach the status of a new art. He declares that the so- called "photoplays" — heart dramas, society dramas, epic…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 424

  …Wild, Wild Susan (Paramount) — Bebe and Rod La Rocque in routine comedy. 1 Danii FEBRUARY (1926) The Goose Woman (Universal) — Dramatic stc of an…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 94

  …Weidler, Guy Kibbee) (MGM) Appealing sentimental little drama with religious motif and much pathos and humor. V. Weidler as little orphan girl charm- ingly…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 276

  …Slapstick comedies, as well as detective thrillers fea- turing the commission of crimes, may have their effect in suggesting similar deeds to the individual…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 176

  …Remorse, struggle, forgive- ness make real drama. Charming child acting and dancing. 4-25-39 (A) (Y) Very good of kind (C) Bevond them…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 785

  …Never Say Die (Pathe) — Douglas MacLean needs better comedy material than this. Manhandled (Paramount) — Gloria Swanson makes her debut as a comedienne — and 'a…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 142

  …O'- Brien) (Warner) Another prison drama with no new angles. Arrogant, tough, rebellious little gangster imprisoned for crime. Later per- mitted leave by warden…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 237

  …point, but dramatically flat. Look Your Best (Goldwyn) — Colleen Moore and Antonio Moreno in a flimsy little story. Our Gang Comedies (Pathe) — These children…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 418

  …Roger Pryor) (Columbia) Continuous dose of doings of night- club addicts in a perennial atmosphere of booze, intrigue, philandering, blackmail and crime. Spotless heroine…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 265

  …finely 8ct*d drama of emo- tional conflict in violinint-hern whose temporary denertion of music for financial succeitfl in ftirht rinB faiU to…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 213

  …Y) Harmless thriller (C) Excit. Crime of Dr. Forbes (Gloria Stuart, Robert Kent) (20th Cent.) Starts as serious drama about mercy-killing. Sudden reversal…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1075

  …Fair Good Perhaps More of a sex-drama than college story — with energetic woman-villain, a suicide, besides the drop kick that solves all…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 67

  …THE ACQUITTAL (Universal) This is the very dramatic history of a crime and its consequences, carefully worked out, and with mystery and suspense well…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 106

  …Solved despite endless blunderings and too much "comic relief" by Edgar Kennedy as sheriff. "Crime Club" picture. 3-8-38 (A) Mediocre (Y) Hardly…

• 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…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 256

  …Light- weight, fairish comedy bat the likable Novarro deserves better. 9-13-38 (A) Hardly (Y) Fairly good (C) No interest Affairs of Annabel…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 372

  …but lively and thoroughly amusing crook melo- drama, with well-tangled plot and well mixed with comedy. Whole- somely thrilling without excessive violence. It…

• Educational Screen 1934 — page 188

  …SchiMkraut & for- eign cast) (U.A.) Unsuccessful attempt at heavy drama-—slow-moving, choppy, dull dia- log, ponderous action. Wea'thy countess se- duces…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 235

  …ternate between heavy dramatics and slapstick. There are half a dozen grand airplane crashes, and some minor accidents, including a comedy smash with Colleen…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 330

  …but combination of musical comedy, mystery drama and burlesque, not very convincini?. Achie- ves some suspense, and occasional humor. 11-23-37 (A» Perhaps…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 142

  …Wild animal comedy absurdly out of place. 3-21-39 (A)Good of kind (Y)Good (C) If not too exciting Code of the…

• Educational Screen 1933 — page 111

  …Chenter Miirrid i ( Wai neri Ster(K»typed Kangster-melo- drama. but with main "biff ohot" a eirl. cleverly acted by star. Main theme…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 230

  …Comedy-drama of benighted lives in seamy setting. 5-7-40 (A) Dependsontaste (Y) Unwholesome (C) No Star Dust (Linda Darnell. John Payne) (Fox…

• Educational Screen 1934 — page 217

  …Joel McCrta, (RKO) Light, lively ro- mantic comedy drama of "poor little rich girl" who wants to be loved for herself alone, but has…

• Educational Screen 1932 — page 23

  …Ingenious crime, rather in- terestingly solved by heroine Methods of creating and holding suspense to the end not dramatic- ally sound but quite effective…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 351

  …moving pictures are cheap melo- drama or have to do with crime; twenty-five per cent are comedy and are often vulgar, and about…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 247

  …Scarlet Pages (Elsie Ferguson) (First Nat'l) Intensely dramatic courtroom drama. Mary Bancroft (Miss Ferguson), a lawyer, success- fully defends a dancing girl accused…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 441

  …Comedy and drama nicely blended. Fay Wray is the girl, and an old friend, Robert Warwick, bobs up as the villain. [47] EAST LYNNE…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 212

  …Last year three French films stood out La Ma- ternelle, Maria Chapdelaine, and Crime et Chatiment —and a fourth, Lc Dernier Milliardaire, was included…

• Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 1042

  …Inside Job (6 reels) — drama in which the influence of a small boy and his dog causes a crime-bent young couple to give…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 112

  …Another gangland drama, above average for its acting, sus- pense and originality of plot. A com- plete picture of how crimes are committed ! Faithless…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 280

  …Most of the situations, however, are too labored to be really good comedy. And that's too bad, because Mr. Keaton de- serves more…

• Educational Screen 1932 — page 59

  …Warner) (Co- lumbini An exceedingly well done little crook-detective drama, finely acted except for some silly fiOHlta relief, with interest and suspense held…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 286

  …10-19-37 (A) Perhaps (Y) Exciting (C) No Counsel for Crime (Otto Kruger, D. Montgom- ery) (Colum) Forceful indictment of unscrupu- lous trial…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 278

  …Big Money (Eddie Quillan) (Pathe) Lively farce-comedy of in- credibly "lucky" boy who quit bank job and becomes rich ae partner of professional…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 327

  …Truman Bradley) ( RKO) "Different" prison picture, well-acted, combining interesting drama, amus- ing comedy, and no violence. Double interest Page 3U plot—imprisoned doctor…

• Educational Screen 1957-1958 — page 1121

  …Even the comedy portions are played for the breadth which would appeal to an Elizabethan audience and yet are readily understandable too, and appealing…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 127

  …Frod Mac Murray, Guy Standing, Ann Sheridan) (Para.) Crime melodrama with much chasing, escape, artificial comedy, hectic romance, but largely a detailed and localized…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 525

  …Lady Lies, The ( Claudette Colbert- Walter Huston) One of the best talking pictures for intelligent adults yet made, in practically all respects—technical, dramatic…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 501

  …Subway Express (^Jack Holt) (Columbia) Sensational murder -de- tective-thriller, showing commission of crime and its entire solution taking place in a subway train…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 336

  …Pangborn) (Fox) Shirley, busy and prankish in gay comedy, coaxes prosperity around corner for father and friends, delights rich, crusty old man, father's…