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Word: gladiola (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There is a lush spoof of a road-company opera that the unpaid musicians have walked out on; and opera done without music can be flayed without mercy. There is a tearful but cheerful lament by three washed-up queens of the silent films; above all, there is "The Gladiola Girl," a wonderfully funny, insanely accurate burlesque of a routine musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

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