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Dead-pan Alice Faye shakes off her languor to give a reasonably presentable performance as a holidaying Manhattan salesgirl with a steamship agent (John Payne) and a Brooklyn Cuban (Cesar Romero) to see that she has a good time. She does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Pictures | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Manhattan shopper bought three dozen pairs of rayon panties. Said the salesgirl: "Do you suppose she thought there was going to be a rayon shortage?" (P.S.: Maybe there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: No Panties? | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...carefree way in which the reporter, Roger Adams (Mr. Grant), and the music-store salesgirl, Julie (Miss Dunne), inaugurate their marriage is blasted by a Tokyo earthquake which injures her and leaves them facing a childless future. They return to the States, where Roger buys a small-town newspaper. Their life together is unhappily aimless until they adopt an orphaned infant and encounter the problems of parenthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 5, 1941 | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...CURTAIN FOR CRIME-M. P. Rea-Crime Club ($2). A series of department-store murders wrings the heart of Salesgirl Linda Thorne, who fears that her blonde roommate or her young man may be guilty. It starts with a bash in the drapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in April | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

Saturday night in Cambridge: the lid's off--that is, till twelve o'clock. A week of regimented hours--nine to five for the salesgirl; afternoon labs for the chem concentrator--fades into the past. And only the night remains--one sharp, clear moment filled with the smile of girls and the hurry of feet. The Square is a whirling top. Buses are leaving every minute: what will you have? The world is yours: Zero Hereford, The Folies Bergere, or just Belmont. Traffic on Boylston Street is stalled. Blow your horn, blow: Saturday night waits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 3/16/1940 | See Source »

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