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Public Domain Theater: "His Girl Friday"

A classic screwball comedy
Matt Price
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Casey
Nov 16, 2024
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On this episode of Public Domain Theater, Casey and Matt discuss the classic screwball comedy. Topics include sexual dynamics of the 40s, Auteur Theory (of course), and how much the press has changed over time. If you love romcoms, you’ll appreciate the His Girl Friday with us.

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Since YouTube has caused our stream problem, we might just post directly to Substack from now on. If you want to keep watching these, you should subscribe!

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You can watch the unaltered film here—

YouTube kicked us off our live stream, which is ironic, since the movie has been in the public domain since before YouTube existed…

YouTube Kicked Us Offline for Playing a Public Domain Movie

Matt Price
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Nov 15
YouTube Kicked Us Offline for Playing a Public Domain Movie

Casey and I thought it would be fun to live-stream classic movies while commenting on the art and history of said movies. We created Public Domain Theater specifically because movies in the public domain wouldn’t violate YouTube’s copyright policy.

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