Audiences could enjoy the film's comic turn on the Cinderella story while also learning about the value of efficiency in the workplace.
But she knew that half the audience was laughing because Gulya did such a fine comic turn when he removed his hand from her bosom.
Dignity, in other words, is given veto powers over the comic turn.
These comic turns, paradoxically well rehearsed, were used to weave the plot together.
From this point on the play takes a mordantly comic turn.
Maupin is a master at sustained and sustaining comic turns.
He is by turns maddening, comic and frighteningly out of control.
Her performance was called "a stand out comic turn" and "the emotional core of the film."
There was a sort of comic turn to his voice and manner that Garion found immediately engaging.
Mark Hammer as the motel manager does a canny comic turn.