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...purveyor of mass entertainment is Twentieth Century-Fox, whose net profit last year was $8,617,114. This year a program of 58 features will find the Dionne girls hygienically spotted in a musical to be called Five of a Kind. Other notable projects: Drums Along the Mohawk, the Ritz Brothers as The Three Musketeers, three Shirley Temple, four Jane Withers films, specially designed pictures for Eddie Cantor and Sonja Henie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Prospectus | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Kentucky Moonshine (Twentieth Century-Fox) presents the Ritz Brothers bodaciously aping the feuding, corn-swilling hillbilly-o of the cartoon-strip clan. For the most part a lather of Ritz-Brother grimacing and guggling, this Hollywood picture of hillbilly doings is typically untypical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...when he boomed Herbert Hoover for reelection, had Henry Ford delivered a formal address, and he was in New York to address the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Association. Beforehand, he again yielded to clamorous newsmen and received them in a private dining room at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Like a Dream | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...incomparable Samuel Goldwyn dug deep into his plush, silken topper and drew out Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, Adolph Menjou, The Ritz Brothers, Kenny Baker, Andrea Leeds, Helen Jepson, and the great Zorina. He mixed them all together, added a dash of technicolor, and even put his name in the title; and out of it all emerged "The Goldwyn Follies." Wandering in and out of Hollywood sets and hamburg stands, leaping from the insane antics of the Ritz brothers to the majestic beauty of "La Traviata," and combining jazz and the ballet in preposterous fashion, it dwarfs everything previously produced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/26/1938 | See Source »

Married. Samuel Joachim, 32, Jimmy of the three lunatic Ritz Brothers (One in a Million, Life Begins in College); to Ruth Hilliard, 21, radio and night club singer, screen actress; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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