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...comics came back, too, Milton Berle continued to subject his brash bounciness to the restrictions of a story line. Jackie Gleason returned with even more beautiful girls (36) and, with the expert help of Art Carney and Audrey Meadows, reeled off another good slapstick episode of The Honeymooners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Review of the Week | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

With mixed parts, mock science-fiction, spoof world government and vibrant nationalism, the film blends its "Yank (et al) Go Home" theme with broad comic touches. Most of the laughs are elementary, not far removed from slapstick. But they are so well timed and startling, often coming in the middle of a propaganda speech, that they are quite good...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: April 1, 2000 | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...Mulct's Holiday. A first-class slapstick comedy, partly in French, explaining how not to take a vacation (TIME June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...Mulct's Holiday. A first-class slapstick comedy, partly in French, explaining how not to take a vacation (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Aug. 30, 1954 | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

...Hulot's Holiday. A first-class slapstick comedy, partly in French (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

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