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• Educational Screen 1937 — page 330

  …Fast, breezy action. but combination of musical comedy, mystery drama and burlesque, not very convincini?. Achie- ves some suspense, and occasional humor. 11-23…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 232

  …Bar in ocean liner background for much of action. Tom Ken- nedy's usual dumb antics for "comedy." 8-23-38 (A) Feeble (Y…

• Educational Screen 1923 — page 350

  …Some good comedy varies the action, although it is to be regretted (as far as the possible future non-theatrical showings are concerned) that…

• Educational Screen 1941 — page 405

  …Comedies/ Dramas\ Musicals! LATEST FEATURES in 16 mm. Sound HIGHLY RATED BY FILM CRITICS Let George Do It Rolticlting comedy cenering about^ the activities…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 366

  …of action. Declassee (First National)— The top crust of British society with Corinne Griffith as its lovely center. Soul Fire (First National)— Dramatic story…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 47

  …Homely, realistic comedy of Main Street folk affording: semi-intelligent amusement. A—Fairly good Y—Amusing: C Little interest Biography of a Bachelor Girl…

• Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 335

  …Action and comedy mark this Scattergood Baines story of trotting champs. 7 reels. Running lime — 68 minutes. CINDERELLA SWINGS IT . . . Another in the series…

• Educational Screen 1932 — page 92

  …Hero- ine's drunken father furnishes comedy. Moral values utterly distorted. A—Worthless Y—By no means C—No Arrowsmith (Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 94

  …less, action feeble, situations stupid. 1-23-40 (A) (Y) & (C) Worthless Henry Goes Arizona (Frank Morgan, V. Weidler) (MGM) Entertaining little comedy melodrama…

• Educational Screen 1943 — page 37

  …of America's theatresi Here are some of the outstanding dramatic, musical, and comedy successes of the year, pro- nounced by the leading motion…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 327

  …The ( Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard) (Para) Hilarious mystery comedy with most of brisk, spine-chilling action taking place in haunted castle on island near…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 22

  …When people talk, action stops; comedy demands action. I shall always make only silent comedies, even if I gave up the tramp character and…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 44

  …Niven) (UA) Suave, amusing, improbable comedy drama. Young so- cialite, really wanting home and babies, elopes with charming young magician as stage-lady and…

• 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 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…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 217

  …melo- drama mixture, with super-clever reporter heroine solving puzzling claim of mullato girl to white child. Some appealing action and comedy, Fredi Washington…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 859

  …DICK TVRPm (Fox) Tom Mix takes a header into the costume drama with fair results. Aside from the fact that Mr. Mix doesn't…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 216

  …Bruce) (MGM) Well-acted, overlong roman- tic drama, fine in spots, but hospital back- ground and action not always credible, melo- dramatic crises overdone…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 142

  …Eddy, Ilona Massey)(MGM) Lavish musical comedy melodrama. Masquerading prince falls in love with lovely communist. Action in court, countryside, opera house, war, cabarets…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 216

  …Spy activities and rivalry over heroine between paunchy war profiteer and army-captain hero, provide fair drama and suspense, but choppy action, colorless heroine…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 173

  May, 19}7 Page 171 THE FILM ESTIMATES California Straight Ahead (John Wayne) (Univ) After much slow, unimpressive action by truck- driving hero and…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 110

  …Moving drama, lightened by brief bits of human comedy. 2-9-37 (A) Fine of kind (Y) Very sad (C) Too sad Black Legion…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 106

  …Fox) Lively horse picture with much real character comedy, with brassy little Jane bossing the action. Ethics badly twisted. Petty swindling and gambling made…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 20

  …Labored social comedy, too farcical _ to convince, and largely nullifying sophistication by burlesque character of the action. A—Mediocre Y—Better not C—No…

• Educational Screen 1943 — page 119

  …of America's theatres! Here are some of the outstanding dramatic, musical, and comedy successes of the year, pro- nounced by the leading motion…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 244

  …Europe (British) (Richardson, Olivier) (Colum) Lively, delightful spy-thriller- comedy of character and action. New radio power-ray threatens England's aviation. Thrills and…

• 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…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 309

  …Horton) (Sono-Art Wide World) Absurd farce-comedy on same "Horton formula of mistaken identity, re- deemed and made largely "charac- ter" comedy by…

• 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 1933 — page 202

  …improb- able drama, well acted and produced. Brutal gang murderer of high school tailor, acquitted in court, stirs student body into action to prove…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 20

  …Enough color, fast action and low comedy to outweigh faults of jerky continuity, glaring improbabilities, and very unsympathetic hero. 12-10-35 (A) Good…

• Educational Screen 1942 — page 385

  …of America's theatres! Here are some of the outstanding dramatic, musical, and comedy successes of the year, pro- nounced by the leading motion…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 308

  …melo- drama of peasant hero's revolt against brutal oppression by landowners in 18th century Slovakia. Grim action occasionally lightened by robust comedy. Impressive…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 148

  …and intelligent comedy Vain efforts of city wife of country doctor to bring culture to his town make very human drama and lead to…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 213

  …Kecne) (Para.) fashioned Western with violent action brutal villainy over attempts to find gold mine. Uninspired comedy, much hard riding, gun battles and final…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 275

  …FOR SALE OR LEASE 8 SPECIAL RELEASES 40 ACTION DRAMAS 12 MUSICAL WESTERNS 24 TWO-REEL COMEDIES 24 ONE-REEL SPECIALS Scene from COUNT…

• Educational Screen 1943 — page 155

  …of America's theatres! Here are some of the outstanding dramatic, musical, and comedy successes of the year, pro- nounced by the leading motion…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 216

  …The (John Barrymore ) ( Warner) Deliberately old-fashioned farce-comedy laid in old London in full costume. Much character and action interest, in a wholly…

• Educational Screen 1942 — page 341

  …of America's theatresl Here are some of the outstanding dramatic, musical, and comedy successes of the year, pro- nounced by the leading motion…

• Educational Screen 1932 — page 23

  …action only fair, but total effect genuine. Ex- cellent propaganda against war. Tonight or Never (Gloria Swan- son) (United Artists) Highly sexed comedy, typically…

• Educational Screen 1923 — page 51

  …Completely submerged in the action and serving as the fundamental spark that sets the action off the man is simply a man, who loves…

• Educational Screen 1942 — page 294

  …of America's theatres! Here are some of the outstanding dramatic, musical, and comedy successes of the year, pro- nounced by the leading motion…

• Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 923

  …Richard Tal- madge, star of the silent screen, and Harvey Parry, a team that has directed action sequences in many Hollywood action dramas, are…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 394

  …Hearts in Dixie (All-Negro) (Fox) Unusual comedy drama, with all colored cast, fine negro-singing, and good acting and direction. Hey Rube (Gertrude…

• 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 1939 — page 36

  …Gene Lock- hart) (MGM) Fine screening of Dickens that is Dickens, done with dignity and truth in character, action, dialog and settings. Tempo slightly…

• Educational Screen 1940 — page 418

  …Overlong, more spectacle than drama, with in- cident, action and acting frequently lacking in convincingness. (A) & (Y) Good of kind (C) No So You…

• Educational Screen 1932 — page 222

  …Kirkland, Violet Heming) (Fox) Grim, murder-mystery thrill- er of real merit for tense action, fine acting, continuous dramatic suspense, granting initial promise of…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 286

  …Montgomery, Jean Parker) (Col) Far-fetched farce comedy, with some appealing action. Wealthy hero flees crude, domineering fiancee and finds worth- while romance with…

• 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…