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Twelve 1940 debutantes met at a swank Manhattan saloon. Sipping tea, they cast votes for the season's "glamor boy," chose blond, rosy-cheeked Donald Munroe (see cut), who designs debs' clothes and is not in the Social Register...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 12, 1940 | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...minor characters, scenes in subways, taxis, rubberneck wagons, a producer's office, an artist's studio, an all-night Coffee Pot, the Metropolitan Museum, the play brightly wanders all around the town-without ever really getting inside it. Its people-the opportunist and the radical, the glamor girl and the little old lady, the sailor and the floozy (Ann Thomas)-are all cut out of cardboard. Only Rice's bitter, cynical, wisecracking producer walks on his own legs, and even he is stagy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...Stuart Kirby '43 of Rye, New York, and Weld Hall concocted the supreme publicity stunt of the year, involving the delightful combination of a "Ship-wreck Kelly" act high up on one of the trees in the Yard with a Radcliffe glamor girl waiting below, but all his well laid plans fell through when the girl demurred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADCLIFFE BEAUTY THWARTS YARDLING'S PUBLICITY STUNT | 2/2/1940 | See Source »

...Frederic Watriss, mother and guardian of 1939 Glamor Girl Brenda Diana Duff Frazier, who will be 19 in June, applied to Surrogate's Court for her daughter's 1940 living expenses: $52,000. The application read: "[Brenda] ... is a grown woman moving in the society in which, because of her parents' and grandparents' background, she has taken a definite place." To another young heiress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...Glamor Boy Fletcher Godfrey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 15, 1940 | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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