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Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader:
A dubious proposition, but in Sturges's hands a charming one, filled out by his unparalleled sense of eccentric character.
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Geoff Andrew,
Time Out:
Sullivan's Travels is a gem, an almost serious comedy not taken entirely seriously, with wonderful dialogue, eccentric characterisations, and superlative performances throughout.
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Variety Staff,
Variety:
Sturges' dialog is trenchant, has drive, possesses crispness and gets the laughs where that is desired.
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