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Word: broadway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...story Cathay building, Singapore's only skyscraper, is aglow nightly with a Broadway-style electrically lighted advertisement of Esther Williams in The Duchess of Idaho. Less ornate cinemas run serial thrillers (the kind shown for U.S. kids on Saturday mornings), with all twelve episodes run together in four-hour sittings. This week's favorite; Bomba, the Jungle Boy. The dance halls, puppet shows, Balinese dancing-girl acts, shell games and other enticements of the "Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: Boom & Terror | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

Harvard Theatre Group will stage a Broadway play next month, simultaneously with the current New York run. The play, "Darkness at Noon," by Sidney Kingsley, will star David Bowen '51, founder of the H.T.G...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.T.G. to Produce Kingsley Drama; Bowen Has Lead | 3/6/1951 | See Source »

Call Me Madam. Big Broadway musical, with Ethel Merman as a lady ambassador to "Lichtenburg," but as, fortunately, no lady (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...About Eve. Scripter-Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's tart treatise on how to win fame and lose friends on Broadway; with Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders (TiME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Born Yesterday. As the dumb blonde who wises up, Judy Holliday steals the movie version of Garson Kanin's Broadway hit comedy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

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