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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course of his monkeyshines, during which he pauses occasionally to juggle, dance, sing, play & tumble, versatile Mr. Cook introduces several hundred startling prop laughs. Always genial and ingratiating, he does everything from lighting Dave Chasen's mustache to making a hole-in-one with a small coal shovel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Fine & Dandy. With due regard for the quality of Comedian Joe Cook's past performances, it may be safely said that Fine & Dandy is his grandest, maddest exhibition to date. Always a good hand at mechanical contraptions, this year he has placed himself in ideal surroundings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

With Privileges is called a "psychological drama." It is the work of Ruth Welty, onetime psychology instructor. Scene of the experimentation is the kitchen of a rooming house in which the subjects, eight seedy guests, are privileged to cook their meals. There is Carl Westcott (Roy Hargrave), an incipient architect from Ohio, who loves a dark and mysterious girl named Rachel, and is loved by the landlady's cousin Mary. After Mr. Hargrave has won a Beaux Arts prize of $5,000 he takes Rachel to Atlantic City where she hopes to find her vanished lover and where Mr. Hargrave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

Guards: R. Buch, C. Burbank, F. Cary, A. Cook, W. DeVive, T. Downes, L. Dunton, Jr., E. Fowle, Jr., R. Lawrence, Jr., E. Little, A. Murphy, T. Nazro, E. Schwab...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH SLASHES 1934 FOOTBALL SQUAD TO 70 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

Eleven upperclassmen signed up for practice, which will commence next week, at which time the number of afternoons per week and time of practice will be announced. The veterans reporting were E. T. Gerry '31, H. I. Nicholas '31, Crispin Cook '32, W. F. Lupton '32, F. R. Nicholas '33, C. N. Bliss '33, St. John Smith '33, John Drum '33, N. W. Kimball '32, C. C. Rumsey '33, and Robert Gilmor Jr. '33. On the University team, six men have been given official ratings: Gerry, 5; Cook, 1; Lupton, 1; H. I. Nicholas, 1; F. R. Nicholas, 1; Kimball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE GATHERING AT POLO MEETING | 9/25/1930 | See Source »

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