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By Jay S (659) on 13 Jun 2007

One of my favorite Sturges movies. The beginning and ending sequences are worth the price of admission alone…

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By Molly P (21) on 10 Jun 2007

One of the funniest movies I have ever seen. Colbert's comic timing is astounding…

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By Megan M (406) on 07 Jun 2007

Best screwball comedy ever! There is no better character on the silver screen than The Wiener King…

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By Katharine F (9) on 05 Jun 2007

Good, solid, hilarious movie. Not Sturges' finest hour, but still one of his best. Rudy Vallee and Mary Astor are the highlights for me…

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By Ben L (1,326) on 03 Jun 2007

I didn't care for this too much. The husband character, especially, was really bland and uninteresting…

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By Philip H (303) on 15 Jan 2007

This isnt real…

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By Brian P (1,844) on 24 Oct 2006

Preston Sturges reunites with Joel McCrea one year after his masterwork Sullivan's Travels, presenting us with another savvy, offbeat road…

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By Steve Crum (868) for Dispatch-Tribune Newspapers (80) on 29 Sep 2006

Prime Preston Sturges, which means sublime sophisticated zaniness…

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By C. G (59) on 27 Aug 2006

One of the best of screwball comedy. Sturges' speed is mind blowing…

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By Mary G (167) on 19 Jun 2006

Pretty darn funny-Preston Sturges knew his way around for the times…

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By James H (4,675) on 21 Mar 2005

A masterpiece, brilliantly written comedy, superbly directed. Zany and wonderful, never a dull moment…

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By Roberto U (31) on 13 Feb 2005

Funny and amusing comedy. Excellent start and end…

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By Bosley Crowther (448) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 May 2003

It should have been a breathless comedy. But only the actors are breathless -- and that from talking so much…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 10 Mar 2003

Sturges on the importance of money, sex, and guns -- not necessarily in that order…

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