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...Dolly Sisters (20th Century-Fox) is a nostalgic, casually biographical cinemusical based on the careers of the Hungarian immigrant twins born Roszicka and Jancsi Deutsch. The Dolly Sisters, professional song & dance artists, cut a merry swath through a crop of heavy spenders in the days when one way to drink champagne, supposedly, was out of ladies' evening slippers. Jenny Dolly (now dead), more spectacular than Rosie, once broke the Casino at Cannes, won 12,000,000 francs in two days of baccarat at Le Touquet and skinned a notorious character named Amletto Battisti of 5,000,000 francs...
...twins, Roszicka & Janszieka Deutsch, migrated to the U. S., and transformed themselves into "Rosie & Jennie Dolly" when they made their joint debut at Keith's Union Square Theatre, Manhattan, in 1909. So instantaneous was their dancing hit that, within three years they had appeared in the Ziegfeld Follies of Manhattan and at the Moulin Rouge, famed Paris music hall...
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