Word: lollipop
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...appears in an average of 20 still portraits daily for magazines, newspapers and advertisements. In addition to being, accurately speaking, the most popular cinemactress, Shirley Temple is the ablest song-plugger in Hollywood. Sheet music sales on her songs, like Polly Wolly Doodle and On the Good Ship Lollipop, are over 400,000 copies each. These are larger than the sales of songs introduced in the same period by Bing Crosby, Jeanette MacDonald...
...arranging the reconciliation between the aviator and his girl, which solves the question of her own future home. Shirley Temple handles all these opportunities with such childish grace and adult talent that when she returns to her old specialty in a song called "On the Good Ship Lollipop," it is almost as if Greta Garbo were suddenly to break into "Shuffle Off to Buffalo." Good shot : Shirley's mean playmate, brilliantly impersonated by 8-year-old Jane Withers, showing her the game of trainwreck. The Band Plays On (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Copiously seasoned with false sentiment and meretricious heroism...
...lifted him out of Yale and put him in the Navy. From the Navy he went to the music publishing house of Remick, then to Harms. His first complete score was done for Two Little Girls in Blue (1921). Followed Wild flower ("Bambalina"), No, No Nanette ("Tea for Two"), Lollipop, Smiles, Oh Please, Rainbow ("The One Girl"), Great Day ("Without a Song"). Laurence Stallings and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the libretto and lyrics for Rainbow, which ran into hard luck until Hollywood got hold of it. Through the Years is Mr. Youmans' third venture as an independent producer...
...Joseph Duveen, art patron; Arne Borg, Swedish swimming champion; Mrs. B. Schinasi, wife of the famed cigarette manufacturer; Hiram H. Walker, distiller of "Canadian Club" whiskey; Miss Abby Rockefeller, daughter of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.; Samuel Insull, Chicago Opera patron; Ada May, late of Lollipop...
Epicures in musical comedy will find the following items from the current menu most delectable: Lollipop, Kid Boots, Mary Jane Me Kane, Poppy, Vogues, Runnin' Wild, Sweet Little Devil, Music Box Revue, Ziegfeld Follies, Chariot's Revue...