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Word: gallivantin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1936-1936
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...with the magnificent eyes and nose of an owl, is Cap'n Andy's shrewish wife Parthy. Their daughter Magnolia, whose story is the sad old one of the girl married to a wastrel and abandoned, is Irene Dunne who, in black face and kinky wig, sings Gallivantin' Aroun'. Allan Jones, despite a good voice, makes Magnolia's Gaylord Ravenal into a handsome nonentity. Familiar to many a Show Boater will be Hattie McDaniel, an amiable and enormous Negro who helps Robeson with a rollicking song called Ah Still Suits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 18, 1936 | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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