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How to Read

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Calorie Rating: 13
Released: 1938-08-27
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 9 Minutes
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,

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

Director / Directors

Roy Rowland

Director

Cast

Robert Benchley

Character: Lecturer

Barbara Bedford

Character: Dental Patient (uncredited)

Marie Blake

Character: Nagging Wife (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Character: Annoying Club Member (uncredited)

Mahlon Hamilton

Character: Man in Library (uncredited)

Production and Crew

Robert Benchley

Writer

Kin Platt

Writer