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...this country, Hope attempts to track down the enemy, who are hot on his trail. Most of the fleeing is done by Hope. When trapped in a large department store by the Nazi agents, Hope disguises himself in facial paste and a sheet, and hides in a ladies' Turkish bath...

Author: By B. S. W., | Title: "They Got Me Covered" | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...sure-fire scene describes a latrine orderly's dream, in which a fairy, using a plumber's plunger as a wand, summons Uncle Tom, Simon Legree and others from the privy. Sample gag: says a sniffing sergeant to a private, "Have you taken a bath lately?" Says the private, "Why, is one missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: As Broad As It's Long | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

...Boys Leave Home. In Montville, N.J., state troopers finally (1 a.m.) found seven-year-old Eugene Rodwell, who had run away from home in his underwear and slippers. Reason: he was faced with a bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 5, 1943 | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...expect Martin to do another strip, you'll be disappointed, although she does show a prodigious amount of leg. Her forte is the musical numbers, and she is superb here. Though Mary may not strip, the chorus does, and Dudley Digges and Ernest Cossart take a bath, but not at the same time. The latter could be cut and the former should definitely be prolonged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 3/24/1943 | See Source »

...solutions to economic, psychological, and social problems that ordinarily go unnoticed by the laity. For example, there's snobbery at Schrafft's, and Dr. Perelman enlarges on this crucial topic in his memorable "A Pox on You, Mine Goodly Host." And then there's the important sociological question of bath-taking, which Perelman poses in the chapter entitled "Scrub Mc, Mammy, Eight to the Bar." These are but two of the twenty-five cantos which the publishers. Random House, are extending to the masses for a mere deuce ($2), bringing the price per canto to about eight cents. Why, some...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 3/10/1943 | See Source »

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