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• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 489

  …Under Western Skies (Norman Kerry) Mediocre Passable Passable Average "western." Untamed Lady, The (Gloria Swanson) Hardly Entertaining No A version of "The Taming of…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 874

  …Whispering Sage, The (Buck Jones) Fox Typical Western, in setting and story, and rather above average. For Intelligent Adults Trite Tiresome Good "Western" Excellent…

• Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 167

  …New Pictures For 16mm Release DRAMA! MUSICAL! COMEDY! WESTERN! MYSTERY! • TITLES THREE IS A FAMILY iSpeciall Comedy-Unifed Artist Release Dixie Jamboree Musical Swing…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 827

  …On the Boulevard (German cast) Imported Pictures A German film-comedy, but sadly below par for the Germans. Orchids and Ermine (Colleen Moore) First…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 826

  …A western above average because of beautiful scenery, photography and rather notable acting. Kiss in a Taxi, The (Bebe Daniels) F. P.-L. A…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 668

  …And these two types — the western and the comedy — lead the field by a margin of preference so large as to distance all others…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 367

  …A Harold Bell Wright western nicely done, but never sur- prisingly so. Classified (First National) — Amusing and enter- taining comedy with Corinne Griffith doing…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 487

  …Footloose Widows (Jacqueline Logan) Passable Amusing Hardly Rather good comedy of husband-hunting by one funny and one pretty girl. Her Honor the Governor…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 927

  …Familiar western business. Horse Shoes (Monty Banks) Pathe "A dull comedy," says one judge. King of Kings, The (H. B. Warner) P. D. C…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 928

  …The usual "western." Special Delivery (Eddie Cantor) Par. An ill-assorted array of this comedian's comedy talents. (See Review No. 138) Spuds (Larry…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 406

  …Light, unpretentious and unusually pleasing comedy of the Western type. Fair Warning (George O'Brien) (Fox) Ordinary Western, with usual hero-girl-villain-horse…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 860

  …September Production Notes- 1925 GENERALLY speaking, we seem to be headed for a season of comedies and westerns. Paramount leads off with the an…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 779

  …Farce comedy in the Avery Hopwood vein. 0 Baby (Madge Kennedy) Universal The comedy is neither subtle nor original. Midget in the title role…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 524

  …comedy with one "improper" situation which is fairly unobjec- tionable. All talking. Desert Rider, The (Tim McCoy) Hardly (M-G-M) Lively western of…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 557

  …dren (as is the case with most westerns). Silent. Love Doctor, The (Richard Dix) (Para.) Farce-comedy very largely amusing for all who never…

• Educational Screen 1937 — page 21

  …Une Soiree a La Comedie Francaise, a two-hour film acted by casts from the Comedie Francaise, includes Moliere's "Precieuses Ridicules"; a documentaire…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 87

  …Western, first choice; Historical; Comedy; General (including serials, and Educational films.) Our Better Films group has been trying to give matinees that contain the…

• Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 489

  …The sponsors state that the story, which resembles the Hopalong Cassidy Westerners, was prepared in collaboration with schools, churches and parent-teacher organizations. The…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 207

  …western" with us- ual bar-room brawls, furious rid- ing and fighting, etc. Taxi 13 (Chester Conklin) (F.B.O.) A nonsense comedy, directed…

• Educational Screen 1944-45 — page 923

  …Over half of the catalog's pages list entertainment subjects — Universal, RKO and other theatrical feature productions, Serials, Westerns, Foreign features. Cartoons, Comedies, Musical…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1120

  …Unusually wholesome "western," thoroughly suit- able for any audience. 476 For Intelligent Adults Amusing Mediocre Hardly Notable Interest- ing Perhaps Mediocre Passable Hardly Good…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 981

  …Anita Stewart and Bert Lytell get a little comedy out of the scenes in which the princess is introduced to western customs and costumes…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 620

  …For the rest, pure melodrama — notable of its kind. (Fox) Waning Sex, The (Norma Shearer) "Clever and amusing comedy," says one judge, "Titling a…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 300

  …Beyond the Sierras (Tim McCoy) (Metro) Western thriller ~ usual McCoy heroics but not so good as usual. Blindfold (George O'Brien) (Fox) Stupid policeman…

• Educational Screen 1936 — page 246

  …Good western. 9-15-36 (A) Hardly (Y-C) Good of kind Hot Money (Ross Alexander) (Warners) Ab- surd, fast-moving comedy concerning the…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1075

  …Perhaps Very lively Too exciting Highly exciting western, more elaborate in story than usual. Drop Kick, The (R. Barthehness) First Nat'l. Fair Good…

• Educational Screen 1935 — page 189

  …O'Brien) (Fox) Clumsy and thoroughly unconvincing mixture of society comedy and western melodrama. Elementary hero, vainly prospecting for gold, meets proud English society…

• 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 1936 — page 180

  …Film suffers from banal dialog, inadequate acting, and stilted comedy. 5-19-36 (A) Amateurish (Y) Harml^s (C) No interest Florida Special (Sally…

• 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…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 488

  …Pals First (Lloyd Hughes) Entertaining Yes Perhaps Alec Frances as one of three "knights of the road." Mistaken identity theme, with some good comedy…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 551

  …Last Frontier, The (William Boyd) Metropolitan Passable Exciting Too exciting Lively western — usual thrills — notable buffalo stampede. Lew Tyler's Wives (Frank Mayo) Preferred…

• 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…

• 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…

• Educational Screen 1939 — page 308

  …Elementary comedy, negro chorus, nasal solos. Bobby's voice does not improve. 10-3-39 (A) Hardly (Y) and (C) Fair Western Ccravana (Chas…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 239

  …Take Me Home (Bebe Daniels) (Para.) A lively comedy of stage life, rather natural and quite clean and funny. Tenlh Avenue (Joseph Schild- kraut…

• Educational Screen 1946-1947 — page 827

  …has recently distributed its new bro- chure listing its streamlined major features, features, dramatic features, musical comedies. Westerns, serials, songs, music, nature, sports, and…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 1076

  …Semi-risque and rather feeble farce-comedy. Out All Night (Reginald Denny) Uni^'. Unusually funny farce-comedy — -the favorite device of a marriage and…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 1026

  …There is a good deal that is highly reminiscent of other western pictures we have seen, but also there are a few things that…

• Educational Screen 1926-1927 — page 778

  …General, The (Buster Keaton) United Artists Buster tries comedy out of a tragic bit of Civil War history. Enjoyable but hardly up to his…

• Educational Screen 1928-1929 — page 156

  …Chaser, The (Harry Langdon) (First Nat'l) Pitiful failure as a Langdon comedy. He has done such good ones. Chinatown Charlie (Johnny Hincs) (First…

• 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 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 1926-1927 — page 836

  …Harold Lloyd) has returned to the screen after four years' absence in a farce comedy, Too Many Crooks. Lois Moran is the featured lead…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 525

  …Holy Terror, A (George O'Brien) (Fox) A passable Western, with all usual ingredients of hero, hero- ine and villain, and minimum of objectionable…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 180

  …AU Quiet on the Western Front (Lewis Ayres and Louis Wulheimj (Universal) Another great achieve- ment—screening Erich Remarque's novel in masterful style…

• Educational Screen 1924-1925 — page 1028

  …Next year's program will include the regular list of fifty-four features, westerns, comedies, and serials. Three big productions of the "Super-Jewel…

• Educational Screen 1938 — page 34

  I'age 30 The Educational Screen THE FILM ESTIMATES Bad Man of Brimstone (Wallace Beery, VirKinia Bruce) (MGM) Super-Western with Beery an ultra…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 246

  …Bright Lights (Dorothy Maekaill) (First Natl.) Musical comedy melo- drama of back-stage life and chorus girls—in full color—starting in South African…

• Educational Screen 1930-1931 — page 148

  …Light of Western Stars (Richard Arlen and Mary Brian) (Para) An excellent Western, with usual gun- play and villainy, but above average for convincing…