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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Follow the Girls (book by Guy Bolton and Eddie Davis; lyrics & music by Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal and Phil Charig; produced by Dave Wolper) has a number of virtues and two faults-its music and its book. Since the two mean hardly less to musicomedy than mountains and lakes mean to Switzerland, Follow the Girls falls short of perfection. But for the unchoosy pleasure-seekers and visiting firemen who swarm over Broadway, it should nicely fill the bill. It spills over with good humor. It boasts a lot of good people-likably tough Singer Gertrude Niesen, likably loony Comic Jackie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musicals in Manhattan, Apr. 17, 1944 | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...Peepshow," the new sophisticated comedy by Ernest Pascal, is a much better show than it has any right to be. Excellent performances by a cast including John Emery and his wife, Tamara Geva, put the show over and make it second only to "Mexican Hayride" as the best entertainment in the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 1/18/1944 | See Source »

...Pascal: "I have taken back all my heavy cigars, and exchanged them for very mild . . . ones. I no longer smoke at all during the day. . . . Very soon I shall only smoke . . . once a week. After that' I shall buy a pipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...Pascal: "Now, my dear archangel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

Last week Producer Pascal was in Manhattan, basking in the kliegshine of Major Barbara's highly successful Broadway premiere. He was anxious to get back to England to start work on either his master's The Doctor's Dilemma or The Millionairess. Said he: "I have a life work-one hit after another- only ready for me to make." The Reluctant Dragon (Disney-RKO-Radio) is billed as Walt Disney's fourth full-length cartoon movie. Actually, it is two and a half Disney shorts with Comic Robert Benchley and a conducted tour through the Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

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