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Based on the novel "7 1/2 Cents" by Richard Bissell, the show concerns life in a pajama factory. What this setting lacks in glamour, the cast more than makes up. Janis Paige, who desported in her unmentionables in Remains To Be Seen, is back in fine voice and better shape. Best of all, Jerome Robbin has discovered a dancer, Carol Haney, who scores the biggest personal hit since Carol Channing extolled the virtues of precious stones. Miss Haney, after proving in the first act that she is no slouch in the slither-and-sling category, dresses like...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: The Pajama Game | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Most little girls get over the nursing craze about the time their brothers lose the yen to drive locomotives or airplanes. When they are old enough to go into nursing school, most of them are looking for something more glamorous. "There's no glamour in nursing," says a nursing chief in Houston. "The girls have to come into it with a spirit of dedication, and enjoy it because it's a tough job well done." One-third of all U.S. student nurses drop out without finishing the course, many of them because they find it too tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nurse! Nurse! | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...Proposition that people of limited theatre-going experience will enjoy smutty leers and painfully-stressed innuendoes. The audience, seduced by a flood of "complimentary" tickets offering admission at half price, is mainly composed of giggling secretaries and their beaux in tic-less sport shirts: all alive to the glamour of a theatre first night...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: Twin Beds | 3/9/1954 | See Source »

...Hollywood, preparing for a Las Vegas nightclub act with her sisters Eva and Zsa Zsa, Magda Gabor let down her red hair a trifle and debunked the glamour life: "We are hard-working career girls-an American success story. We're really hausfraus, and we can cook and press our own dresses and keep house . . . Do you think we like everybody making fun of us, all about rich husbands and diamonds? They don't know it's all been hard work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...famous old warhorse. but a new and curious one by Ouida (Mrs. Basil) Rathbone. However it might strike Baker Street Irregulars, for Baker Street occasionals it had none of the thrills of detective drama, only the feeblest period charm, and mere hints of Holmes's personal glamour. A dull clutter of styles and stories, it closed after three performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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