Best Comedy Drama Films of 1979

M*A*S*H: Season 08

Season eight of M*A*S*H ... ninth Emmy awards during this season, with the gold statuettes going to series regulars Harry Morgan and Loretta Swit. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

More American Graffiti

Returning from the original ... milieu by rocker Newt (Scott Glenn). And John has parlayed his love of hot rods into a drag-racing career. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

Autumn Marathon

This Soviet-produced comedy drama ... as A Sad Comedy. Supporting performer Yevgeni Leonov received the Best Actor Award at the 1979 Venice Film Festival. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

Die Dritte Generation

German director Rainer Werner ... Constantine, the sang-froid leading man of many a Lemmy Caution espionage film, is ironically cast in The Third Generation. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

Roller Boogie

This lively film was ... to keep an avaricious developer from razing the local roller rink and putting a shopping mall in its stead. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

Moscow of the late ... their varied life changes. Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears received the Oscar for Best Foreign Film in 1980. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

French Postcards

A "critic's darling" of ... of French Postcards was second nature to screenwriters Gloria Katz and Willard Hyuck, whose previous projects included American Graffiti. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]

Bye Bye Brazil

Bye Bye Brazil, the ... to the point of ending the circus altogether and prostituting out Salome and Dasdo, just to turn a buck. [ best comedy drama films - 1979 ]