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...brother Leo in 1907. He was 17. The act was called "The Juggling Kids." In vaudeville his wife, whom he divorced for infidelity two years ago, used to act as property man. His first big success was achieved with Peggy Hopkins Joyce in the Vanities of 1923. Rain or Shine, his first starring vehicle, opened in 1928, ran two years on Broadway. He has four children - Joe (17), Josephine (18), Doris (12), Leo (7). He is a Roman Catholic. He always likes to have a midget living with him and in his shows. He thinks they are lucky. His house...
...Rain or shine That Sweet Somebody Thinks I'm somebody, My Pal, my Buddy, My Jesus...
...high fashion a gentle melancholy, a sad haunting quality? Or perhaps for winter garb a super-optimism, a robust go-ahead character with nothing to learn but humility." A stranger walked into the shop of a Salem, Mass, bootblack, said he was a schoolboy friend, asked for a shine. When he offered to pay the bootblack remarked: "Times are hard and friends are scarce. We'll forget the dime." Said the customer: "Oh, I can afford it all right. I've got steady work with the telephone company." Asked what his job was, he introduced himself as Walter...
...second of removing their last skirt and flouncing into the wings. He had caught the slovenly posturing of the chorus on the runway. Other series showed the chorus of Take a Chance (TIME, Dec. 12) swirling their skirts, Jazz Singer Ethel Merman in consecutive poses of singing "Rise and Shine," colored Ethel Waters singing ''Stormy Weather," Actress Lynn Fontanne Lunt making up her face, and the show girls of Manhattan's low-priced Paradise night club stepping languidly onto the floor, topheavy in vast headdresses. From unposed angles of posed spectacles Photographer Lohse had progressed to Manhattan...
...sitting for a possible 125 points. The day's scores were: For Harvard: Captain J. A. Booth '33, 117; F. H. Poor '34, 109; David Weld '34, 108; Fisher Howe, III '35, 106; Eugene DuBois '33, 106. For Boston: Jansen, 108; Jones, 105; C. Hagen, 105; Mc-Laughlin, 103; Shine, 102. Early in the season B. C. defeated Harvard by a narrow margin...