Word: bringdown
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Allen was the biggest bringdown, with his cheerleader antics and vaudevillian approach. As usual he played some very trashy trumpeting, but when he restrained himself, he turned out a few choruses that were very moving...
...proper showcase for its stars, Paramount has wisely revived the variety show, long neglected by Hollywood, but as tremendous care was taken on every second of the picture, it doesn't fall apart as it so easily might. The only real bringdown is the blatantly banal patriotic finale, which you can miss without regrets...
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