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How to Read

How to Read

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Comedy
📜 Overview: Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1938-08-27
⌚ Running Time: 9 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.2

Beloved Cast

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

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