The piece is fast and because of clever acting, humorous in spots. But the average observer doesn't find wholesale inebriation an amusing sight -- and this film specializes in scenes depicting imbibers before, after, and while taking.

| Jan 4, 2021

Its humor is not gentle nor its lines polite, but it is so badly funny and true to its theme that despite Its frequent roughness there is nothing to do but loin the laugh parade and enjoy Its wildness to the end.

| Jan 4, 2021

It ias all a lot of fun if you like seeing the same old faces in the same old predicaments.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jan 4, 2021

The feature picture is highly entertaining it is Convention City and contains a cast of funsters that will keep you smiling most of the time and laughing out loud often.

| Jan 4, 2021

One of the most hilarious scenes is provided by Frank McHugh and Hugh Herbert, In which they get themselves happily and helplessly "lit," and there are others sufficiently bright to make Convention City a sprightly affair.

| Jan 4, 2021

An imposing cast, including Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee, Adolphe Menjou, Dick Powell and Frank McHugh, fails to save it from being just so-so entertainment.

| Jan 4, 2021

In the numerous assemblage, all the actors perform in characteristic style, Miss Astor perhaps impressing exceptionally by her brisk delineation of a saleswoman.

| Jan 4, 2021

Among the furiously rubber-stamp comicalities of the picture, Mr. Menjou stands out like a diamond in a 10-cent-store jewelry counter.

| Jul 1, 2020

Convention City is a glib, disorganized batch of footnotes on a familiar aspect of U. S. business.

| Jul 1, 2020

Probably the fastest complex comedy of the year and a certain money picture, Warners could not have given the author of this original, Pete Milne, hotter support in a name cast.

| Jul 1, 2020