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Word: broadway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stars eager to step in if any of the quartet should have to drop out. Last week another of his pleasant prospects was a feeling among Manhattan playgoers that they were a huge neglected audience for Don Juan. He booked the show for a four-week return engagement on Broadway, starting Nov. 29. Other commitments permitting, it could probably run merrily for at least a season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Scene in Manhattan | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

Police Lieutenant William Nixon reported that the commercial companies towed the cars to the Ellery Street Garage at 418 Broadway, but officials at the garage claimed they had seen no such cars. Nixon also named the Ofgant Chevrolet Company at 844 Main Street as a storage center for such cars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Street Closed On Football Weekends | 10/30/1951 | See Source »

...native New Yorker of Irish ancestry, his dark eyes, swarthy skin and gift for accents have kept him busiest playing Latin types. He has also appeared as an Englishman, an ape, an old woman, a Swede, a Negro, an Indian, a Japanese, a Malayan, a Chinese, a Pole. On Broadway, before he went to Hollywood, he once played a rabbi in the evening while rehearsing in the afternoon as a Greek gangster. On neither stage nor screen has Naish ever played an Irishman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...hall clown and soldier of fortune. The European years fed his talent for mimicry, and left him fluent in five languages and competent in three others. He was on a slow boat to Shanghai when a storm at sea diverted him to Hollywood in 1927. After three years on Broadway and the road, he settled down in the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...Streetcar Named Desire. An unvarnished adaptation of Tennessee Williams' prizewinning Broadway hit; with Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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