Word: glamorize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Such a movie, thought Preacher Jardine, required a new type of heroine to play the good girl - a Miss Spiritual America. Said he: "First there was the It Girl, then the Glamor Girl, then the Oomph Girl, and now the Spiritual Girl." Preacher Jardine set out to find the spiritual girl...
Dance La Conga (Columbia). Four-disc set of congas played by the orchestra of Desi Arnaz, the supple Latin glamor boy of Broadway's Too Many Girls. An accompanying set of instructions by Arthur Murray is intended to show purchasers how to conga almost as well as Señor Arnaz...
Amid loud applause (and the back of their hands to cafe society's glamor girls) 18-year-old Muriel Klushin, $15-a-week stenographer, tall, lovely, brunette, was announced winner over 261 rivals. Muriel's prize: a round of Manhattan's most expensive nightspots (with the judges), $100 in cash. With the money Muriel announced she would buy an Easter outfit-but no $2.98 dresses, 98162; hats, 59162; stockings...
...Glamor Girl of the East" is the title that will go to the Cinderella who wins the contest now being sponsored by the Union Photographic Society, which will be judged by popular vote and not by a "bunch of moss-backed society reporters...
...heartfelt acting, which make "Of Mice And Men" a great picture. It is its bare-faced simplicity, its unpretentions conception of the relations between mind and man, between man and annual. For once, the movie industry has gone out of its way to approach a world as devoid of glamor and "oomph" as a clod of earth. Perhaps, after all, Hollywood and California are not as far apart as we have been made to believe...