1.   Archly acted and directed with a sure comic touch, this farce hands the doctor the fate he deserves in a caustic final twist.

2.   All are dramas with nice comic touches thrown in.

3.   Capps had an effective bluff insistence, with a sure comic touch.

4.   For all the seriousness of his concerns, his play is alight with comic touches.

5.   Give them credit for a brief amusing Barney interlude, but otherwise their comic touch is all but nonexistent.

6.   Hayes, as Billy, plays it low-key but he has a sure comic touch.

7.   Hunger for insincerity put the final comic touch on the Marv Albert case last week.

8.   In a nifty comic touch, these auto-erotic body suits make those who wear them look like space travelers dressed as Kermit the Frog.

9.   In addition to guiding the young actors to good performances, she sets up scenes knowingly, usually with a punchy comic touch.

10.   Neither star is known for his light comic touch, nor is director Taylor Hackford.