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SCREWBALL COMEDY mini-MEGA (with Maureen Lee Lenker, Oriana Nudo, & Bryan Cogman)

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Rediscovering 'My Man Godfrey'

This chapter offers an in-depth analysis of the screwball comedy 'My Man Godfrey,' exploring its unique character dynamics and impactful themes amidst the Great Depression. The speakers highlight the exceptional performances of William Powell and Carole Lombard, showcasing the film's blend of humor and social commentary on wealth and homelessness. They argue for the film's recognition within the genre, emphasizing its charm and lasting significance.

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