Word: musicomedians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jump carries couples seated under big umbrellas to the top in 42 seconds, shoots them down in ten. In its first three weeks the Jump fetched 68,000 customers at 40? each, among them Actress Tallulah Bankhead, Attorney General Frank Murphy, Cinemactor Conrad Nagel (thrice), Admiral Byrd (thrice), Musicomedian Victor Moore ("It's too slow going up, too fast coming down"), Bullfighter Sidney Franklin. Other parachuters : a couple who hold the riding record (nine trips), a blind man, a legless War veteran, two drunks who went up with a live duck...
...fine portrayal of Mary adds another name to the season's long honor roll of acting. Not in years has Broadway showered so many actors with superlatives and exclamation points. Not only have rockets flared for such proven performers as Judith Anderson, Raymond Massey, Maurice Evans; such expert musicomedians as Beatrice Lillie, Victor Moore, Ethel Merman. Rockets have also flared in more unexpected places: For new stars on Broadway: Helen Claire in Kiss the Boys Goodbye, Robert Morley in Oscar Wilde. For a musicomedian who became overnight a magnificent dramatic actress: Ethel Waters. For a dramatic actor who became...
Leave It to Me. A good musicomedy starring a great musicomedian, Victor Moore (TIME...
Leave It to Me! A good musicomedy starring a great musicomedian, Victor Moore (TIME...
...this opponent could not be ignored for his political talents were famed and he was known to the world as Eddie Dowling. Mr. Dowling-Goucher's career is more remarkable than Mr. Gerry's. It began as a choir boy in Providence. It went on as a musicomedian with his wife Ray Dooley. It continued as a playwright (Sally, Irene & Mary, Honeymoon Lane). It cut over into the movies, first as an actor, then as producer. And it returned to Broadway last January when he produced Big Hearted Herbert. He has also penetrated political high places. Last autumn...