Word: clicks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...carry on in Janssen's Hofbrau. In the early 1930s the younger Janssen made his splash with Europe's great orchestras, was rated tops in playing Sibelius, by the great Finn himself. But when the New York Philharmonic-Symphony tried him in 1934, Janssen failed to click. He went to Hollywood, wrote the score for The General Died At Dawn, married Actress Ann Harding. For two years Janssen has carpentered music for Walter Wanger...
...York for two years. This fact alone is enough to tell you it is in the top-flight of comedies. Any light-weight penthouse job which can keep 'em coming on Broadway for two long years needs an ample blessing. It's got to have good new lines that click, a story that interests and the touch of a good comedian; "Separate Rooms" has all of these to burn, and the answer is Alan Dinehart...
Whether or not the team of Hayworth and Astaire will click as smoothly and as often as did Rogers and Astaire remains to be seen; it starts off with plenty of promise. Handicapped in the first place by a dull story about life in an Army Camp, and secondly by a script which doesn't give them enough chance to go through their dance routines, these two still manage to put on an amazing exhibition whenever they get a chance. When it comes to acting, Miss Hayworth is probably a little less boisterous than Ginger was in her heyday...
...Thomas does not like to hear sounds that are not in the score. This one was the click of a camera shutter, from News Photographer Arthur French, who was in the front row. Sir Thomas whirled in fury, brandishing his baton, shouted: "Leave the hall. This is an insult to the audience. You're sorry? Well, you should be. Leave the hall at once." Photographer French left with all speed...
...blast Hollywood for wasting its best talent on inferior material. It's directed by one of the top men in the industry, Gregory LaCava; it's got Robert Montgomery and Irene Dunne, two sure-fire bets for a successful film, in the lead spots. And it still doesn't click...