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The Duncan sisters are funny -- no doubt about that, and a delightful little ninny called Imogene Coca helps considerably. Frances Williams, the featured lady, is presentable, but undistinguished. The review itself has a less central theme, if possible, than most; where the authors found their hodgepodge it is hard to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/27/1936 | See Source »

Mrs. Roosevelt (on viewing a mock torchlight parade at Manhattan's Velvet Ball): I find this kind of politics very delightful. When done by the young politicians it is charming.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Famous Last Words | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

A new orchestra, a new floor show for your approval. The same delicious menu and the same delightful atmosphere will add greatly to the enjoyment of your weekend.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMANDIE | 11/6/1936 | See Source »

If you should wake up tomorrow morning and through the course of the day find your home-loving mother being courted by a roue, your august father succumbing to the soft inpeachments of an ogling actress, your elder sister flinging herself at a married artist, and your younger brother making...

Author: By P. M. H., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/22/1936 | See Source »

But' despite the distinguished pedi- gree of bathroom humor, (the W.C. was invented in 1592 by Sir John Harington, a godson of Queen Elizabeth, according to the staff of History 1) it is still in bad odor with arbiters of public taste such as Will Hays. For example, no glimpse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 10/21/1936 | See Source »

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