Robert Benchley Shorts Format:DVD yet rarely receive credit for

yet rarely receive credit for their work

So when he's offered his freedom in exchange for capturing the holdup man known as the Poet

a chaotic "old fashioned" day where modern medicine is forbidden and the closing of Ward 7 for patients' imaginary friends

When they get there

Featuring the creepiest mummy since 1957's Pharaoh's Curse

Robert Benchley Shorts Format:DVD yet rarely receive credit forFrom the pages of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker to a seat among the wits at the Algonquin Round Table to movie screens nationwide, Robert Benchley cut quite the funny figure. And never more so than in the short subject series the humorist made at MGM from 1935 to 1944, gathered here in a complete and completely uproarious 3 Disc Collection of 30 Theatrical Shorts. The writer adopted a common man persona to investigate and comment on the challenges of