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Word: billye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Few U. S. entertainers have ever had the success on Continental stages of honey-skinned, good-natured Josephine Baker. Born in St. Louis 30-odd years ago of an allegedly white father & a colored washerwoman, Josephine's education stopped with grade school. At the age of 14 she was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Shotgun Wedding | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

Merry-Go-Round of 1938 (Bert Lahr. Jimmy Savo. Billy House. Mischa Auer).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Merry-Go-Round of 1938 (Universal). If it had no other virtues to speak of, this skedaddling musicomedy would be worth mentioning for one fact alone: it brings to a wider audience Comic Bert Lahr's theory that only a barytone can chop a tree. It has other virtues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

When the prophecy first appeared, Columnist Adams (an erstwhile editor of Captain Billy's Whiz Bang and later Shopping. News & Guide gossiper) was promptly questioned by Minneapolis Mayor George E. Leach. He refused to tell the source of his news although Mayor Leach threatened to jail him if his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Gossip Bull's-Eye | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

The HARVARD-YALE Ball. Ina Ray Hutton and Billy Burke. Dancing from 10:00 to 3:00. Couple $4.50; Stag $2.75. Tickets on sale at the Harvard Crimson and the House News Stands.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINE AND DANCE | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

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