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No Time for Comedy

1940·Movie
1h 38min·NR
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

  • Romance7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Show business and history

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

A country boy takes over Broadway . . . until he gets into heart-trouble!

An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.
BroadwayPlaywrightRomantic ComedySituational HumorShow BusinessHistorical SettingNostalgicFeel-Good

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream No Time for Comedy legally?

No Time for Comedy is included with a subscription to TCM in the United States. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is No Time for Comedy worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is No Time for Comedy rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is No Time for Comedy?

1 h 38 min

No Time for Comedy runs 1 h 38 min.

What language is No Time for Comedy in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.