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...through half of the show. Because the sad truth is, Walter Winchell to the contrary notwithstanding, Virgin Bride is not the kind of show that will take much of the Old Howard's business away after the first few days. It is the French counterpart of what Ernst Lubitsch has been turning out for the last five years right here in our own Hollywood; just as clever, but not quite so insinuating; just as lavish in its sets, but definitely not so well supplied with feminine appeal. It's about a young girl who marries a French George Jessel...
Friday Evening 7:30"Concert Master": Borodin: Poloveisian Dances from Prince Igor. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriceto Espagnol. Tehaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite. 8:30 Musical Quiz Show, with Bill Ernst '41, Newbold Landon '42, Ben Hazard '42, and Lyman Snow '42. 9:00 Nine O'Clock Jump. 9:30 A Case for Non-Intervention: Jordan M. Whitelaw '42. 9:45 "Crimson Concert Hall": Gluck: Alcest Overture and "Divinites du Styx." Wagner: Tanuhauser, "Dick Teure Balle." Brahma: Symphony No. 4. 10:45 News...
When asked directly by "Mr. Ernst" just what he thought of Leila's acting, Hobbs at first attempted to wiggle out of the predicament by saying, "Oh, we do this sort of thing every year...
...think my daughter is a flop as an actress," came "Mr. Ernst's" rejoinder...
Following this interchange, "Mr. Ernst" demanded to know the whole idea of panning the film stars. "Why don't you make awards for the best instead of the worst actresses...