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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Monde Ou L'on S'Ennuic," a delightful drawing-room comedy of the 1880's by Eduoard Pailleren, will be repeated at the Geographical Institute tonight at 6.30 o'clock under the auspices of the French Talking Films Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Films | 2/28/1936 | See Source »

...Monde Ou L'On S'Ennuie" is a charming relic of an almost forgotton period: the 1880's. A drawing-room comedy by Eduoard Pailleron, still in the repertoire of the Comedie Francaise, it suffers, as most plays suffer, in transference to the screen. There are long static scenes of photographed conversation, which must disappoint audiences that have been delighted by the rhythms of Rene Clair. The French have been among the leaders in the development of cinematic art, but the values of the present film are not cinematic. They are entirely those of the text and the acting...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 2/26/1936 | See Source »

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