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

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• Educational Screen 1937 — page 173

  …Brown, Mary Maguire) (Warner) Feeble jum- ble of farce, romance, and old-style melo- drama about boy, girl, and an adorable baby. Chief role…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 191

  …and romance with engineer-hero pleasingly and hu- morouslyshown. Conflicting viewpoints separate them until hero's troubles with labor-racketeers bring dramatic climax and…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 196

  …But pond- erous, laboriously exotic, dramatically loose and overdone. 5-24-38 (A) Spectacular (Y) Doubtful (C) No Beloved Brat (B. Granville, D. Costello…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 218

  …progress of plausible, interest-holding story about career of band and dramatic romance of principals. 8-16-38 (A) Very gd. of kind (Y…

• 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 1926-1927 — page 425

  …The Splendid Crime (Paramount) — A crook story with a neat little moral. Bebe Daniels and Neil Hamilton. Not So Long Ago (Paramount) — Romance in…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 127

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

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 106

  …days, with religious intolerance, grinding poverty and ingratitude. Dramatically faulty and very de- pressing. Feeble romance helps little. 2-15-38 (A) Notable (Y…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 94

  …titles) Ab- sorbing drama done with deft, realistic French touch. Romances, intrigues, amusing complica- tions of retired actresses and actors in private home for…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 176

  …Young) (Fox) Detailed, well-acted, appealing picture of Bell's struggles, romance and final triumph in developing the tele- phone. More narrative than drama…

• 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 1939 — page 266

  …of history, high adventure, African scenery and ex- traneous romance. More chronicle than drama. Two heroes divide interest, alternate success and failure defeat suspense…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 213

  …Two spoiled ten-year-olds manipulate their respective father and mother, first preventing, then promoting a romance. Mere situation without drama. Rath- er dreary…

• 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 1938 — page 256

  …Weaves mystery melo- drama around construction of floating airplane- landing platform in mid-ocean. Mixture of healthy romance, lively action, and long strug- gle…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 327

  …8-7-40 'A) & (Y) Good (Cl Mature but good CroHx-Conntrv Romance (Rarrie. Raymond I iRKO) Farce com^dv. Millionaire heiress jilts fianc…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 418

  …hurled into European mystery, intrigue and crime hunting for answers to World War 1. A feeble romance adds little. Continuous fast, tense, nerve-tingling…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 203

  …Brown) (F.B.O.) Tragi-comic stage- life romance of the Lauih. Clown, Lauih kind. Clumsy. Home James ( Laura LaPlante) (Univ.) Light farce with…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 190

  …Grand Banks schooner life magnificently shown in tense, convincing, human drama. Masterpiece of cinema. 5-11-37 (A) Excellent (Y) Excellent (C) Very strong…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 190

  …dramatic material. 8-13-35 (A)Very good (Y)Excellent (C)Probably good Flame Within (Ann Harding, Herbert Mar- shall) (MGM) Strong, clinical romance…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 142

  …Irene Dunne) (RKO) A masterpiece of cinema, in character, drama, settings, sound, photography, acting and direc- tion. Mature romance between European playboy and American…

• Educational Screen 1933 — page 260

  …Capture—disclosure- heavy struggle for hero—and Armistice saves the romance. A—Fair of kind Y—Perhaps C—No Anne Vickers (Irene Dunne, Walter…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 492

  …Excellently acted and spoken melo- drama, with intense dramatic in- terest sustained to the final suicide. All talking. Mysterious Island, The ( Lionel Barrymore) (M…

• Educational Screen 1934 — page 217

  …A—Very good of kind Y—Exciting C—Too exciting Crime without Passion (Claude Rains, Mar- Paramount I Tense, grim, absorbing and depressing psychological…

• Educational Screen 1934 — page 135

  …A Hither amusing Y Perhaps C Hnrdlv Crime Doctor. The (Otto Kruger, Karen Horley, Nils Asther) (RKO) Above ;r crime-mystery with excellent cast…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 280

  …He di- vides acting honors with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., and Neil Hamil- ton, although he has much the best of it dramatically in the…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 286

  …Illogical, cheap situation—supposedly neglected wife al- most leaves busy diplomat husband for romance with other man. Some deft humor. 11-9-37 ( A…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 72

  …Cluttered with clews, clowning, conflict and romance. One of Crime Club series. 1-31-39 (A) Mediocre (Y) No value (C) No Men of…

• 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 1936 — page 280

  …Mild crook adds mild romance. 10-13-36 (A) Fair (Y) Amusing (C) Amusing Big Broadcast of 1937 (Jack Benny) (Para) Elaborate radio "revue…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 106

  …Absorbing hu- man drama of romance and conflict between two families interwoven with stirring portray- al of inhabitants' losing struggle for existence and final…

• Educational Screen 1923 — page 94

  …Those sensitive, strong features cannot move through the lights and shadows of a picture without dramatizing it in some interesting fashion. This time it…

• Educational Screen 1932 — page 123

  …Horo sacrifices career to take blame and jail sentence for brother's crime. After release, parforma emergency operation, and wins back happiness for nil…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 36

  …dreams, romance and disillusion, to final triumph. Some trivial and unconvincing stuff combined with much drama of real power. No- table roles by Rainer…

• 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 1930-1931 — page 118

  …O.) Bebe Daniels sings again and has a Spanish-American romance with a musical sailor in the person of Lloyd Hughes. Neither music nor…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 376

  …11-28-39 (A) Hardly (Y) & (C) No Calling All Marines (Donald Barry, Warren Hy- mer) (Repub) Mediocre drama of gangster who joins Marines…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 247

  …Full of excitement ani romance. Sea Wolf, The (Milton Sills) (Fox) Another super-brute melo- drama of Eastern water fronts and open ocean—packed…

• 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 1940 — page 184

  …4-9-40 (A) Fine of kind (Y) Mature (C) No Danger Ahead (Phillip Renfrew) (Monogram) Class B crime and adventure thriller. Royal Mounted…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 226

  …on each film. (A) Discriminating Adults (Y) Youth (C) Children of romance, drama and tragedy of Stephen Foster's life, with charming setting and…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 453

  …the action seen, the thing that was done so vividly and dramatically by hero, or heroine or villain. And yet almost no effort has…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 122

  …3-31-36 (A) Fair of kind (Y) Passable (C) Little interest Country Doctor, The (Jean Hersholt, Dionne Quintupkts) (Fox) Imaginative dramatization of Dr…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 230

  …Pointless sensationalism in line Tech- nicolor ! Extraordinary camera techniqueachieves startlingly real illusions in dramatically futile story 5-7-40 (A) Mediocre (Y) Hardly (C…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 308

  …Robinson, fugitive from chain gang, jailed for another's crime, is double- crossed again by real criminal and sent back to brutal camp, villain…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 344

  …10-31-39 (A) Depends on taste (Y) Doubtful value (C) No Double Crime on the Maginot Line (French. English titles) Substantial drama of…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 44

  …Ingenious detective hero's work interferes with romance. Disgruntled heroine rebels, breaks en- gagement, but relents to aid hero clear innocent man of murder…

• 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…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 20

  …12-24-35 (A) Mediocre (Y) Poor (C) No Crime and Punishment (Peter Lorre, Edward Arnold) (Columbia) Powerful screening of Dos- toyevski's grim…

• 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…