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Christmas In July

Sturges' second film is a delightful comedy about a hapless nobody who is tricked into believing he has won a small fortune, only to discover the truth after he gets himself into debt by (very generously) spending it.

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Hail The Conquering Hero

Feeling a failure after being discharged from the marines before seeing action due to a hayfever condition, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays a return to his hometown. Meeting a group of Marines, they fabricate a story for him saying he wa...

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Sullivans Travels

One of Sturges's finest in which Hollywood director John Sullivan grows tired of making escapist comedies and nurses his pet project - a social problems film called 'Oh Brother Where Art Thou?' Realising he hasn't a clue about said social problems h...

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The Great McGinty

Quirky political satire of the American political system, about an irredeemably corrupt politician, who gets his comeuppance through a single act of honesty.

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The Great Moment

Bar delightful moments of slapstick, Sturges' biopic of the Boston dentist who discovered the anaesthetic is uncharacteristically straight-faced, and oddly moving.

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The Lady Eve

Classic screwball battle-of-the-sexes Sturges that boasts an impeccable lead pairing of Fonda as a herpetologist Professor newly returning from studies in the Amazon and con artist Stanwyck out to get him. When he rejects her advances she disguises ...

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Film Spotlight

Written and Directed by Preston Sturges Recommended by MovieMail

Seven of the best from the master of sparkling, witty movie comedies, Preston Sturges. Features Sullivan's Travels, The Lady Eve, Hail the Conquering Hero, The Great McGinty, Christmas in July, The Palm Beach Story and Great Moment.

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The Palm Beach Story

One of the most sparkling of movie comedies from one of the genre's finest exponents. The setup? An inventor needs cash to develop his big idea, so his wife, who loves him dearly, decides to raise it for him by divorcing him and marrying a millionai...

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The Sin Of Harold Diddlebock

AKA Mad Wednesday. A 1920s football hero spends 20 years in business life, but after being sacked goes on a wild drinking spree, and wakes up to find himself the owner of a penniless circus. Harold Lloyd's final but by no means worst film.

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One of the slickest and funniest of Sturges's comedies in which Harrison plays an orchestra conductor who believes his wife has been having an affair. While conducting, he plans various forms of revenge played out with great precision and skill. His...

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Recommended by MovieMail Written and Directed by Preston Sturges

Seven of the best from the master of sparkling, witty movie comedies, Preston Sturges. Features Sullivan's Travels, The Lady Eve, Hail the Conquering Hero, The Great McGinty, Christmas in July, The Palm Beach Story and Great Moment.

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