Word: showings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only one. Lenore Lonergan, another featured player in the show, and an expert comedienne, has no volume for singing, much less a voice, and she, too, is given songs to sing. Assuming that the lyric writer (Johnny Mercer, in the current case) has something to say, it would be good to hear what it is. Miss Lonergan can not be dismissed, however, as a total failure. In fact, in her non-musical moments she contributes more to the comedy than any of the other performers...
...love interest is supplied by Mary Hatcher as Hominy's daughter, and Danny School as a returned Air Force veteran. (One of Mr. Scholl's songs, in which he reminisces of his flying experiences, is called, believe it or not, "The Big Movie Show in the Sky." Typical line: "Its a funny feeling when you see St. Peter smile/And he says he's had a movie camera on you all the while.") The love situation is complicated when some of the disgruntled veterans put Easy Jones (Mr. Scholl) up to run against Hominy. However, as dishonest as Hominy...
...adolescent stage humor, such as having the men roll up their trousers to reveal garters, and allowing excessive mugging by the dancers, even to the extent of permitting one to feign illness and rush into the wings to vomit. Oh yes--there is a small girl in the show who re-unites the lovers and who looks very, very much like Margaret O'Brien...
...Pictures show the climatic final scene of "The Inspector General." On the left are Fred Houghtelling '50, Bernard Bober '53, and Joanna Brown '52. On the right are Mary Arnold '53, James Kay '53, Ivan Nabokoff '53, Michael Mabry '53, James O'Neil '53, Gaynor F. Bradish '52, and Milton Schlein...
Hasty Pudding Theatricals go out on the road again this year with a new musical comedy, "Heart of Gold." The show first opens at Harvard on December 14, the Pudding announced yesterday...