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"“The first of three movies that Cary Grant and Irene Dunne made together. Few people have ever worked so well, and with such superior results, as Cary and Irene. It’s witty, infectious, and hilarious – all about a subject that isn’t. There’s nothing funny about divorce, but this may be the one exception…. It may be the best screwball comedy of them all.” - Robert Osbourne "

" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."

" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."

"The 'Screwball Comedy' was a hugely popular movie genre of the 30s and 40s, based around the premise of warring couples who spend much of the film's runtime apparently despising each other only to inevitably reconcile in time for the final fadeout. There are several examples of Screwball Comedy that are often sited as the greatest of the genre but for me the greatest and all-out funniest of the lot is undoubtedly Leo McCarey's 'The Awful Truth', a comparatively lesser known film that is neverthe"

"Irene Dunne, Cary Grant and Cecil Cunningham Cary Grant and Cecil Cunningham"

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"Paul Stanton, Irene Dunne (Lucy Warriner) and Cary Grant Skippy/Asta as Mr. Smith, Lucy's dog"

"Best Film Editing! Winner: The Awful Truth! Nominees: Captains Courageous The Good Earth Lost Horizon One Hundred Men and a Girl"

"1937! Winner: Ralph Bellamy! Nominees: Thomas Mitchell - The Hurricane as Dr. Kersaint Joseph Schildkraut - The Life of Emile Zola as Alfred Dreyfus H. B. Warner - Lost Horizon as Chang Roland Young - Topper as Cosmo Topper"

"1937! Winner: Cary Grant! Nominees: Charles Boyer - Conquest as Napoleon Bonaparte Fredric March - A Star Is Born as Norman Maine Paul Muni - The Life of Emile Zola as Emile Zola Spencer Tracy - Captain Courageous as Manuel Fidello"