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Twentieth Century

1934 · 91 min · Director: Howard Hawks ★ IMDb 7.2 · 7,965 ratings

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A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.

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Twentieth Century (1934) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Surprise 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor35%
  2. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Curiosity
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Humor
Curiosity
Tension
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorCuriosityTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor43 %40 %33 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor50 %48 %30 %24 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor56 %50 %26 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor55 %45 %25 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor54 %45 %24 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Humor59 %53 %25 %35 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Humor64 %61 %30 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Humor63 %63 %34 %28 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Humor60 %60 %38 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Humor61 %61 %40 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Humor60 %60 %39 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Humor56 %56 %38 %23 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Humor55 %55 %39 %21 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Humor58 %58 %36 %28 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Humor64 %64 %33 %33 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Humor69 %69 %34 %34 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Humor70 %69 %36 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 80′Humor71 %66 %40 %46 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Humor75 %69 %39 %48 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Humor78 %75 %33 %40 %
Oedipus

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

CL
Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Max Jacobs

EG
Etienne Girardot

EG
Etienne Girardot

Matthew J. Clark

DF
Dale Fuller

EK
Edgar Kennedy

Oscar McGonigle

BS
Billie Seward

HB
Herman Bing

Beard #1 (uncredited)

JB
James Burke

Sheriff (uncredited)

PF
Pat Flaherty

Flannigan (uncredited)

CG
Clarence Geldart

Colonel Merriweather in Play (uncredited)

AH
A.R. Haysel

Bob (uncredited)

HH
Howard Hickman

Dr. Johnson (uncredited)

LK
Lee Kohlmar

Beard #2 (uncredited)

FM
Frank Marlowe

Mulligan (uncredited)

MJ
Mary Jo Mathews

Emmy Lou in Play (uncredited)

GO
George Offerman, Jr.

Page Boy (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Howard Hawks
Written by
Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur, Howard Hawks, Preston Sturges, Gene Fowler, Ben Hecht
Type
Movies
Released
1934
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 7,965 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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