Complete Definition of "screwball comedy"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=screwball comedy|screwball comedies

  1. uncountable A genre of motion picture made in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s where opposites were juxtaposed; characterized by snappy dialog, and a blend of sophistication and slapstick
  2. A motion picture of this genre.
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