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The Palm Beach Story is described as a screwball comedy and the, "antiheroic world of the screwball film combining fast, witty dialogue with the often neglected slapstick nature of genre" . These ideas of what the genre of the screwball comedy should contain come from a period during the 1930s and 1940s. ... The genre of the screwball comedy was very popular and when watching The Palm Beach Story the humour of the film is still apparent. However on the whole the screwball comedy genre has died out. ... In The Palm Beach Story where does the difference between slapstick comedy and screwball...
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