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The French, They Are A Funny Race

1955, Movie, NR, 105 mins

The French, They Are A Funny Race: Review

Notable as Preston Sturges's last film, made in France after an absence of six years. Based on essays allegedly written by an English major about his adjustment to carefree French life, the film is anecdotal and often amusing, but the overwhelming feeling is one of sadness as we watch the greatest comic talent of the 1940s straining along shortly before he died in exile. Jack Buchanan, that former effervescent musical comedy star, also makes his final appearance as Major Th... read more leave a comment