Word: pleasant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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High Barbaree. June Allyson and Van Johnson in a pleasant romance (TIME, June...
...show is not a new phenomenon in show business, nor is it a temporary one. Maurice Chevalier recently gladdened the hearts of local audiences in his post-war American revival tour. Now it's Ray Bolger's turn, and the results are equally pleasant--though it should be noted that "Three to Make Ready" is a one-man show in effect but not in design...
Love and Learn (Warner), like Hit Parade (see above), is a comedy about songwriters trying to get ahead. But Hit Parade, by telling its story simply and with humor, and giving a reasonable facsimile of how entertainment people look and feel, is fairly pleasant. Love and Learn by telling its story with tinny wit, and shoving its inert characters through tortuous farcical situations, is rather a bore...
Sanford J. Langa, P.O. Box 90, Puunene, Hawaii, a graduate of the Wasatch Academy, Mt. Pleasant, Utah...
Clara Bow, Billie Dove and Vilma Banky took bows in Hollywood when Body-Builder Terry Hunt complained in print: "It's not a pleasant word, but most . . . actresses . . . are too skinny." Clara and Billie and Vilma, recalled Hunt wistfully, "had well-filled faces with character. You could tell them apart...