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...Freshman Smoker was never like this. All Jinx Falkenburg did was stand and talk. Now that Yardlings are in uniform, Smokers are different. Diosa Costello didn't just stand, and she spoke a different language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oh, It Ain't What You Do, It's the Way What You Do it | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

Following a flowery introduction by the emcee, S-O Robert K. Allen, Miss Costello appeared in the modern equivalent of a set of palm leaves. Her first number at the Hasty Pudding Club last night, theoretically a rumba, might better be called a belly dance for want of a more inclusive definition. There were words, in Spanish, and she punctuated the more erotic parts with cires of "Eat your hearts out!" and "Teeembah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oh, It Ain't What You Do, It's the Way What You Do it | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

With Diosa Costello, New York's glamorous entertainer, as their star, the Naval Training School will bring together all its local talent for the benefit of Navy wives, mothers, and sweethearts tonight at the Hasty Pudding Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Hold Smoker at Hasty Pudding Tonight | 10/15/1942 | See Source »

Pardon My Sarong (Universal). Abbott & Costello, the outrageously low comics who are Hollywood's best-selling double feature, have made this picture, under various titles (Buck Privates, Ride 'Em Cowboy, etc.), about once every three months since their cinemadvent a year and a half ago. Like their aged-in-wood gags, it now has a chiefly historical charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 31, 1942 | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...magician trying to pull a hat out of a rabbit, a seaman shaving in a hurricane, slapsticky Lou Costello is a successful clown. But most of it is South Sea stuffing, Hollywood style, with only two notable exceptions: a breakaway tune called Vingo Jingo (authors: Don Raye and Gene DePaul), and radio's vibrant-voiced Nan Wynn, now visible for the first time after her anonymous role as Rita Hayworth's singing voice in My Gal Sal (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 31, 1942 | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

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