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...stage show this week is decidedly the brighter half of the offerings. Kitty Carlisle who has stepped gracefully from New Orleans to front line chorus to Hollywood and the arms of Bing Crosby sings in manner attractive. Phil Cook hasn't changed in all these years. There is also a bicycle stunt of considerable skill...
...Bing Crosby and Francis Lederer are quite anxious to give everybody a good time in their films at the University this week. The audience cooperates except for those nondescript individuals who apply the examination spirit to life, both in and out of season...
...should be pleased to learn that this is a completely enjoyable version of the same story, ably revised to suit its leading actors. In civilized and airy fashion, it relates the efforts of an irresponsible radio crooner (Bing Crosby) to waste his first million dollars on fulfilling a childish ambition to marry a princess. When he meets the Princess (Kitty Carlisle) in Monte Carlo, it takes him no time at all to learn that she considers radio crooners at the bottom of the social scale. He buys the hotel in which she and her imprudent relatives are living on their...
...cinemaddicts who share the Princess' feeling about crooners, Here Is My Heart will reveal the fact that Bing Crosby is not only an accomplished singer but a talented comedian. Nonetheless, it is neither Crooner Crosby nor his songs ("Love Is Just Around the Corner," "It's June in January," "With Every Breath I Take") that make Here Is My Heart such agreeable entertainment. Aimed at intelligent audiences, written with wit, directed with a proper sense of style by Frank Tuttle, it has the immense advantage of having such performers as Roland Young, Alison Skipworth and Reginald Owen...
Smart Jack Kapp left Brunswick lately, decided that popular records would have to be cheaper. He founded his own company, Decca Records, Inc., which for 35¢ apiece will have discs on the market this week made by Bing Crosby, Guy Lombardo, the Mills Brothers, the Casa Loma Band, Frank Crumit, Victor Young, Isham Jones. Jack Kapp's claim: All other cheap records have been made by obscure or mediocre performers. His white hope: Bob Crosby, young brother of Bing...