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...Swing Stuff" is a clarinet concerto written by Robert McBride, who also does the solo clarinet work. The point is that the thing is supposed to be an approximation of swing, only being arranged. I have always thought that writing solos takes something away--and here is the proof...
Another example of the newspaper artist at a high peak of excellence is Clifford McBride, creator of "Napoleon and Uncle Elby." His ability to express real with by men as of the drawings themselves, together with his subtle control over line in order to bring out character, can be equaled by no other artist in this particular field. It is not my intention to establish these men as great artists; they are, however, worth special notice because they are craftsmen who can be placed in a category well above that of the simple illustrator. It is well to remember...
...Joseph F. Dinneen - McBride...
...McBride, Princeton '40, representing the Princetonian; E. A. Ballard II, Yale '40 of the News, and Charles N. Pollak II '40 of the CRIMSON head the undergraduate committee handling the meeting...
...string, redesigned as a vehicle for Harpo, Groucho and Chico Marx. Groucho is Producer Gordon Miller, whose schemes for wheedling board & lodging out of a weak-spined hotel manager to whom he already owes a small fortune are hideously complicated by the arrival of an irascible hotel supervisor (Donald McBride), then of the bewildered young author whose play he hopes to produce. Harpo and Chico are Miller's equally impecunious assistants. The tumultuous efforts of the Marxes along two fronts-1) forestalling the supervisor's efforts to throw them out, and 2) bullying a naive financial agent into...