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Hollywood showmen, always sniffing the shifting winds of popular favor, had a chance last week to savor a steady breeze. It came from a 33-city survey by Independent Producer William Pine, specialist, with his partner William Thomas, in trying to give the public what it wants. Pine & Thomas, proud to be known as "the Dollar Bills," have made money on 63 of their 64 pictures. On the theory that exhibitors are the best guides to public taste, they make an annual junket to sound the theater men out. After listening to them this season, Pine reported...
...Loved, U.S. readers can savor seven of the best tales from Stern's earlier books, and five new ones. The flavors are keen, and of many sorts...
...found it thrilling to savor the commonplace of American life again: to sit on a drug store stool, with a slight aroma of pharmaceuticals in my nostrils, and suck through a straw at a chocolate malted milk with an extra scoop of ice cream. Just watch that fellow dig the stuff, creamy and smooth, out of the bucket. Beyond any doubt ice cream is America's national food. When Americans came back from prisoner-of-war camps at the end of the last war there was one thing they all asked for: ice cream...
...lucky people who have all the tickets for tonight's performance should savor it before the Metropolitan dumps the 19th century on them next week...
There is a proper way to see this film: forget the plot, its inconsistencies and implausibilities, and condemn the few points where farce takes over. Just sit back and savor the conversation of a lot of very amusing people...