Word: screenings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...want to create a style with my band, or at least have a little individuality," Rogers explained. "There's lets of room for improvement." Operettas on the stage, and musical comedies on the screen are still, in the actor's estimation, the types of music most liked by the public. He agreed that jazz was leaning towards the classics...
...thirties has abandoned the amphitheater and the auditorium and has retrenched itself among the committee rooms, the round tables, the conference benches. The man worth while is he who has the gift of driving home a point informally against a barrage of conflicting opinions stabbing through a cigar smoke screen laid down by friend and foe alike. The great issues are not decided before the admiring plaudits of an appreciative audience, but are hashed out behind locked doors, with only press reports reaching the general public...
...White,' and others show that the legitimate drama in this country is passing through a very vital period. If these successes continue, there will be a great revival of plays, and the general public will realize that true art can be better presented on the stage than on the screen...
...First Apple"--Shubert. A rather dull play replete with aged humorous platitudes. Conrad Nagel is better on the stage than he is on the screen...
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