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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 71
…A rather silly comedy. Quit Kidding — (Century). Poor Kid — (Century). A comedy with Baby Peggy- Tailing a Chance — (Pathe). Showing chances taken in various…
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Educational Screen 1923 — page 490
…With the exception of one cut this is a very good comedy, featur- ing some rather clever monkeys. The Dippy Doo Dads in "Go…
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Educational Screen 1933 — page 179
June, 19)3 Page 177 FOR ALL AROIJXD ECONOMY LRM Balopticon See it at the Century of Progress The LRM B«lopticon A Hall…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 242
…comedy, the players of the Italian Covimedia dell' Arte of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and the English pantomime of the eighteenth century. Occasionally…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 744
…Drama, ro- mance and hilarious comedy are combined to make this agreeable entertainment, which retains much of the charm of the original story. "Elsie…
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Educational Screen 1933 — page 286
…Twentieth Century New Yorker in- vades his ancestral 18th Century London home. Superb acting by Howard and fine cast of supra-Hollywood quality. A…
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Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 571
…and musical comedy material In the above line of shorts. All formerly released In 35mm. by a major company (20th Century-Fo« Film Corp…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 103
…Halloween (comedy). 8. Hats Off (story of the flag), Toyland (comedy"). 9. America (history of the song), Knute Rockne's Aces, Our Gang Comedy…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 476
…After you've secured Conrad Nagel as commentator and a quartette from the Rochester Philharmonic to play appropriate 17th and 18th century selections, it…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 305
…PRISONER OF ZENDA \nthony Hope's romantic tale of a by-gone century, >eautjfully produced, excellently acted by Ronald Col* Ttan, Madeleine Carroll, and…
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Educational Screen 1951,1952,1953 — page 281
…j Mendelowitz of Stanford University, I organize the I lectures around film types — slapstick comedy. Western ! and serial melodrama, the American romance, the comedy…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 87
…The finest romantic comedy made since the talkies came. Based on the famous historical romance of the 15th century in France, "If I Were…
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Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 326
…It is really less than a quarter of a century since this new art, or rather combination of the arts, came into being, and…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 330
…Clevtr mixture of genuine comedy, rowdy farce, and near burlesque. Risque bits strive to be inoffensive 11-30-37 (A) Excellent of kind ( Y…
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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 1935 — page 190
…Breezy comedy smoothly played, but ethics dubious to some. 8-20-35 (A) Good of kind (Y) Doubtful (G) Better not Eight Bells (Ann…
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Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 578
…Here is a Hal Roach Comedy about the trials and tribula- tions of two taxicab owners. Laughs grow in volume as they get deeper…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 695
…A. — A paint brush comedy in the form of a pen and ink cartoon introduces our story. Gum and wood are necessary for tur…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 52
…Vacuous hilarity, low comedy without wit. more ridiculous than funny. The Marx still think that raucousness. boorishnesp. vulgaritv and absurdity make "comedy." AbunH- ant…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 516
…York 424 Clay Ave., Scranton, Pa. (2 reel comedies for the non-theatrical exhibitor) United Projector and Films Corporation 228 Franklin St., Buffalo, N…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 216
…Patrick) (Para.) Complex musical review, with lavish settings for assorted "acts"—song and dance spectacles, comedy teams, "hot rhythm" bands, Martha Raye. Brief plot…
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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 1923 — page 485
The Educational Screen The Theatrical Field 495 faithful picture of 17th century Spain. I have the word of a student of Spanish history for…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 546
…PRISONER OF ZENDA Anthony Hope's romantic tale of a by- gone century, beautifully produced, ex- cellently acted by Ronald Colman, Mad- eleine Carroll…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 188
…A—Disappointing Y—Doubtful C—No Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (Ronald Colman) (U.A.) Excellent mixture of thrill, suspense, comedy, and romance, with Col…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 426
…Talkie-farce- comedy. Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City, The (Geo. Sidney) (Univ.) Excellent example of bad taste, crudity and vulgarity in brainless slapstick…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 102
…story, continuity, how to act, camera and light, sound and music, how to direct, comedy, non-theatrical films, the animated cartoon. "The Motion Picture…
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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…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 20
…Fast-moving, human comedy with character interest. A—Probably amusing Y—Funny C—If it interests Bright Eyes (Shirley Temple, James Dunn) (Fox) Appealing…
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Educational Screen 1923 — page 65
…There follows a bit of cartoon comedy which is done in mock seriousness, and is utterly foolish. The only part of the reel which…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 189
…6-11-35 (A) Feeble (Y) Feeble (C) Hardly Accent on Youth (Herbert Marahall, Sylvia Sidney) ( Para.) Smartly produced, well-acted comedy of middle…
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Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 281
…Thus it is that for three centuries the Comedie Frangaise has given works which have become classical chefs-d'oeuvre. The cinematographic art, though…
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Educational Screen 1935 — page 226
…Jack Haley) (Fox) Nonsense comedy about actor and pals out of work, who sponge on farm family. pro<*uce crazy play as compensation, trick…
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Educational Screen 1934 — page 55
…The (Constance Cum- mingsi (Majeatlc) I «eble comedy made in Kngland about clever young Englishman who poses as various people. Hut heroine counters with…
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Educational Screen 1937 — page 173
…French prod., English titles ) Outstanding cos- tume comedy brings to life imaginary episode in 17th Century Flanders. Wives heroically ig- nore terror-stricken men…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 248
…Here is just a simple human being to get acquainted with." As played by Maurice de Feraudy, an actor of the Comedie Francaise, Bill…
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Educational Screen 1923 — page 66
…Views of the ruins from another angle, and a glimpse of the Royal Apartments and double chapel of the thirteenth century, are followed by…
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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 1934 — page 217
…More murders occur for good measure and the usual comedy and romance are added to the mixture. A Mediocre Y—Hardly C—No Harold…
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Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 584
…Forward Pass, The (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) (First Nat'l) Live- ly, clean comedy, showing college to be all football and social fes- tivity. Entertaining…
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Educational Screen 1954,1955,1956 — page 829
…Mohatma Gandhi—Twentieth Century Prophet mp IDEAL 82min sd b&w. Produced by the American Academy of Asian Studies. Narrated by Quentin Reynolds. Produced…
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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 1937 — page 286
…Loder) (Gau- Brit) Strong, co'orful, skilfully don? adventure film of 18th Century England and smuggling days, made plausible by good acting. Notable atmosphere…
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Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 1052
…After centuries of use by them, corn served as a welcome food to the early white settlers in America. The first Kellogg factory in…
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Educational Screen 1939 — page 262
…musical comedy with melodies by Johann Strauss ; Spy of Napoleon— (10 reels), a story of tur- bulent Europe of the late 19th century with…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 372
…Arthur Lake) (Columbia) Usual inane tone to "Blondie" series, mystery comedy. The Bum- steads, as favor to boss, occupy house which proves to be…
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Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 448
…Country Town (16 min.)—present- ing a day in one of Britain's market towns whose history dates back to the 7th century. Warfront…
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Educational Screen 1936 — page 148
…Powell, Jean Arthur) (RKO) Delightfully amusing detective-murder- mystery with deft comedy dominant over thrills. Ex-wife, an engaging mystery addict, merrily helps and…
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Educational Screen 1940 — page 280
…Ronald Reagan Rosemary Lane) First National) Fast moving little fflirce comedy. Two innocents from Texas are taken in by wise-cracking, debt-ridden producer…