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No film holdings matched "Comedy Romance War" in title — but it appears in catalogs below.
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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 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 1926-1927 — page 1076
…Divorce, A (May McAvoy) Warner A ridiculous hodge-podge written, acted and di- rected by Ralph Graves. Road to Romance, The (Ramon Novarro) Metro…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 189
…Partly redeemed by deft comedy of Buchanan. 7-23-35 (A) Perhaps (Y) Good (C) Little interest Broadway Gondolier (Dick Powell. Joan Blondell) (Warner…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 52
…de Havi- land) (Warner) Gripping sea-melodrama ot 17th century England, packed with fights, grim cruelties, and a thrilling romance. Flynn not- able as…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 88
…wholesome romance, genuine comedy. Good fun. 3-3-36 (A) Excellent (Y) Excellent (C) Good Freshman Love (Frank McHugh, Patricia El- lis) (Warner) Easily…
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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 1936 — page 180
…Brent) (Warner) Thin, highly improbable comedy. Humble heroine, exploited as face-cream heiress for publicity purposes, gives ample chance for hero's misunderstandings, needed…
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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 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 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 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 1935 — page 20
…A—Very good Y—Very ffood C—Mostly good Broadway Bill (Warner Baxter. Myrna Loy) (Columbia) Excellent race-track comedy of real character and…
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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 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 1937 — page 216
…Flynn) (War.) Trite triangle romance involv- ing honorable characters, but with stilted dia- log and obvious situations leading to inevitable final self-sacrifice by…
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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 1930-1931 — page 180
…Dumbbells In Ermine (Robert Armstrong) (Warner) Amusing comedy of crude prizefighter's love affair—with no prizefight ! !—but cheapened with wisecracking dialog and poor…
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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 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 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 1937 — page 55
…Melton, Patricia Ellis) (Warner) Light, wholesome comedy. Trite plot, colorless heroine, but redeemed by Melton's singing, by settings of huge department store inherited…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 78
…Most- ly grim, convincing realism, slightly eased by bits of comedy, leaving little glamour about war. 2-12-35 A—Good of kind Y…
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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 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 1928-1929 — page 203
…LUac Time (Colleen Moore) (First Nat*l) Very pretentious, sentimen- tal war romance. Some notable airplane shots and some ridiculous sound accompaniment. Colleen Moore…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 262
…The Pirate Ship is an amusing mouse romance in cartoon form. Castle will also issue a special news parade entitled War in Europe, showing…
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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 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 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 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 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 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 216
…7-7-36 (A) Hardly (Y) No (C) No Hearts Divided (Marion Davies, Dick Powell) (Warner) Idyllic romance of Jerome Bonaparte and Betsy Patterson…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 226
…Brown) (Warner) Small-town vaudeville team, man and wife, al- most estranged by his sudden rise to star on Broadway with madcap heiress as…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 257
…homestead, through burlesque war in India, to no conclusion at all. Healthily laughab!e as happy-go-lucky slapstick comedy. 10-15-35 (A…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 106
…Warner) Her husband killed by gangsters, doctor-heroine invades underworld for revenge and wins out in highly improbable fashion. She finds new romance amid…
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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 1926-1927 — page 367
…I Want My Man (First National) — A wartime romance with Milton Sills. How Baxter Butted In (Warner Brothers) — Well directed story of a would…
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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 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 1938 — page 223
…romance. Satisfactory comedy touches. 6-21-S8 <A> Passable (Yl and <C) Fairly good Men Arc Sad FmIs (Priscilla Lane. Wayne Morris I (Warner…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 113
…Davies and Dressier, makes a farce-comedy decidedly above average. Race for Life, A (Rin-Tin-Tin) (Warner) Racetrack story, built for Rin-Tin…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 289
…Houston) (Reliance) Serious war-romance of famous pianiste and Italian singer. Father killed, baby lost. Long search and poignant struggle till devoted mother assures…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 224
…Masterful, absorbing drama frankly anti- Hitler but not pro-war. Notable screen achieve- ment to make this country think. 5-30-39 (A) Notable…
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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 1926-1927 — page 975
…Hardly No Earthquake melodrama with romance and thiev- ery by heroine. Black Diamond Express, The (Monte Blue) Warner Hardly Passable Better not Artificial melodrama…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 72
…Rathbone, Niv- en) (Warner) British flying-base setting for starkly tragic, telling portrayal of war's futile waste. Some exaggerated heroics, but effective realism…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 372
…RusseUl (Warner) Typical role for Stewart as awk- ward, "hick" genius who writes smash-hit comedy, marries leading lady. But he meets siren who…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 249
…It's a good wartime romance, en- tirely stereotyped. June Collyer is attractive as the girl, even if she didn't do one useful…