Word: gabeler
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Year of Plenty. In Brooklyn, N.Y., Mrs. Zack Gabel bore her fourth child in eleven months-twins again...
...spite of the excellence of both cast and play; in spite of Martin Gabel's direction and Boris Aronson's ingenious settings, "The Assassin" may not receive the acclaim it deserves on a musicomedy-packed Broadway...
...Cream in the Well (by Lynn Riggs, produced by Carly Wharton & Martin Gabel) is a morbid but uncompelling picture of incestuous love on a farm near Verdigris Switch in the Indian Territory, 1906. Eugene O'Neill handled the ticklish theme better and only the Greeks really did it well...
Horse Fever (by Eugene Conrad, Zac & Ruby Gabel; produced by Alex Yokel). A poor attempt by Producer Yokel to repeat the success of Three Men on a Horse, this preposterous comedy is like one of the more demented comic strips come to life. It is the story of a family that inherits a race horse which won't start with the rest of the field. Unfortunately the family has an inventive cousin who has already cluttered up the house with a shoe-shining device that pops out of the wall, a musical chair that plays when rocked, a rattrap...
Medicine Show (by Oscar Saul & H. R. Hays; produced by Carly Wharton & Martin Gabel) is a Living Newspaper-type play about U. S. health. Though less vividly dramatized than . . . one third of a nation or Power, it trenchantly exposes the medical plight of the U. S. poor. Its relentless statistician raps out some pretty disquieting facts: that of 1,400,000 annual deaths, 250,000 are preventable; that Chicago has just one free hospital; that 1 ,600 U. S. counties lack hospital facilities; that at Manhattan's Harlem Hospital four ambulances annually served 250,000 patients...