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George Gershwin, famous composer-pianist and known the werld over for his "Rhapsody in Blue," will give a concert at Symphony Hall on Sunday afternoon, January 14. He will have with him James Melton, well-known radio tenor, and also Leo Reisman's orchestra of 38 pieces, directed by Charles Previn...
Forrest R. Snyder, O. Cousens, S. W. Crocker, Elliott W. Robbins, James D. Reiher, Harriet Cooms, Joan Stoddard, J. P. Reisman, Eleanor Packard, William Ray, G. Louise, Robert H. Walker, Arky deRosset, H. G. White, A. P. Felton, Catherine E. Jodoin, J. McClellan Laughin, Marguerite Walsh, Kenneth G. Cloby, D. Armstrong, Barbara Cobb, Barbara Cox, Robert' A. Sard, Henry P. Walker, Jr., John Mitchell, Jane Hawkes, Augusta Flagg, Fonchen Usher, William W. Lord, Jane Gilman, Helena Niescherg, Winston J. Rowe, William Dennis, Miss H. Randal, Erik Lundberg, Franklin C. Forbes, L. A. Vigneras, G. Fuler, Willys Spencer, Peggy Moss Priscilla...
...chimes which accompanied the broaching of a cask of beer were stilled. The other was when his son Werner refused his offer of $250,000 to give up a musical career. When Werner Janssen left Dartmouth he took a $3-a-night job playing the piano in Leo Reisman's band in Boston. He drifted to Manhattan, conducted in cinemansions, wrote popular tunes ("Dancing Honeymoon") and New Year's Eve in New York, an ambitious work which won him a three-year fellowship at the American Academy in Rome...
Likewise pleased was Universal's publicity department and Universal's General Sales Manager Phil Reisman, who saw in the "Lie-Detector" a mechanical means of forecasting the efficacy of mechanical entertainment. Said he: "Instead of the old hit or miss previews we can now know exactly the emotional effect of any film, can cut out the 'dead' spots, and generally improve the pictures distributed." A live spot in Frankenstein as revealed by the "Lie-Detector": one in which the ugly face of Frankenstein's dwarfish assistant pops up from behind a graveyard fence. Dead spots...
...Nowhere" and "Yours is My Heart Alone" (Victor). For these two sleekly done Leo Reisman won Victor's Popular Record-of-the-Month award...