To Be or Not to Be
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 39 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: July 19, 2016
- Originally Released: 1942
- Label: Reel Vault
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Carole Lombard & Jack Benny | |
Performer: | Robert Stack, Lionel Atwill, Sig Ruman, Felix Bressart, Stanley Ridges, Tom Dugan & Charles Halton | |
Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch | |
Edited by | Dorothy Spencer | |
Screenplay by | Edwin Justus Mayer | |
Composition by | Werner R. Heymann | |
Produced by | Ernst Lubitsch | |
Director of Photography: | Rudolph Maté |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 3/5 --
Classic '40s anti-Nazi comedy has some violence.
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Common Sense Media
Rating: 4/4 --
A masterpiece. ... Hurtling forward with its dizzying blend of laughs and intrigue, the movie's blessed with a script that's jam-packed with memorable quips (some laced with naughty double entendres), with most of the best ones handed over to Benny.
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Film Frenzy
Lubitsch's guidance provides a tense dramatic pace with events developed deftly and logically throughout.
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Variety
[D]irector Ernst Lubitsch's classic original gave Jack Benny his one great movie role...
USA Today
To say it is callous and macabre is understating the case.
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New York Times
It isn't, I am sorry to say, Lubitsch's most intriguing comedy, nor is it the best of Jack Benny vehicles, but it will do until another buggy comes along.
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New York Daily News
Rating: A+ --
To Be or Not to Be (1942) is Berlin Germany-born director Ernst Lubitsch's sophisticated screwball masterpiece, with satirical comedy, romance, and suspense. The controversial anti-war comedy about espionage and politics from producer Alexander Korda
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AMC Filmsite
Product Description:
A classic black comedy set in wartime Poland which deals with the members of an acting troupe who inadvertently become involved in the war effort. Academy Award Nominations: Best Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedic Picture.
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- Sales Rank: 6,681
- UPC: 644827775125
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