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Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Allegro, with Jane Powell, Kenny Delmar...
...LAHR AND MERCEDES, read big newspaper ads, A RIOT OF MIRTH AND IRRESISTIBLE COMEDY. He bought a Packard car and tailored suits, and dreamed of Broadway. "Bert," said the Broadway wise guys, "you're too burlesquey." But in 1927 he got his break. An ex-vaudevillian named Harry Delmar put a revue on Broadway, and asked Lahr to bring his cop act in. Delmar's Revels ran only 16 weeks-and part of the time it existed only because Lahr, thirsting to be noticed, was pumping hard-earned money into the enterprise to keep it going. But before...
...middle of the last century, the Reverend Mr. Jacob Abbott wrote a series of guide-books for children in which a character named Rollo asked endless questions of his Uncle George. Delmar Leighton '19, Dean of Freshman likes to quote from a parody of the series called "Rollo Visits Cambridge" in which Rollo asks Uncle George--"What is a Dean?" and his sage relative replies: "A Dean is a sedate gentleman seated at 'an official guide to the University' allowed to receive no fees for his service." Then Dean Leighton sometimes adds: "laying aside my solitaire for a moment...
Arnow, Lewis, Canepa, John Charles, Chase, George Wigglesworth, Collins, John Francis, de Rham, David Patterson, Greeley, Walter Franklin, Hubbard, Edward Amory, Johnson, Russell Edward, Leighton, Delmar, Jr., O'Brien, James Browster, O'Connor, Daniel John, Rhinelander, Frederick William Templeton, Ricketson, Scott, Smith, Robert James (Captain), Venderlage, Erwin Frederick, Jr., Wade, Charles Milliken, Ward, Robert Brown, Spalding, Oakes Ames, Jr. (Manager...
...satire is itself twofold, kidding Texas by way of a national picture magazine that decides to boom a small-time Texas politician (Kenny Delmar) for the presidency. The politician is meanwhile running for re-election as state senator against a young veteran (Danny Scholl). The plot is thickened by stirring in the old candidate's daughter (Mary Hatcher) to be the young candidate's sweetheart...