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How to Read

Aug 27, 1938 · 9m
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Comedy

PLOT

Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.

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CAST

Robert Benchley
Lecturer
Barbara Bedford
Dental Patient (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Nagging Wife (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Annoying Club Member (uncredited)
Mahlon Hamilton
Man in Library (uncredited)
Directed by Roy Rowland

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country
US

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