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Word: waltzes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Planned It That Way." Throughout the show, the choreography, though it sometimes descends to every man for himself, is amusing and particularly so in the finale to the First Act in which hirsute and be-gartered athletes disport themselves in the can-can; another outstanding number is a waltz ballet featuring David S. Glueck, '39, and David J. Conroy...

Author: By V. F. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/25/1939 | See Source »

...Jack Teagarden's outfit to the Red Norvo-Jimmy Dorsey classification of coming bands. The band has excellent arrangements, is very danceable, Jack's trombone playing is as great as it ever was, and the total effect is very good. Highlight of the evening was Jack's playing a waltz at special request, and proceeding to play the blues in three-four time. Suggested exercise for prospective track men; Walk up to anybody in Jack's band and say that Tommy Dorsey is the world's greatest trombone player--and then run like hell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swing | 3/17/1939 | See Source »

...girls made a spectacular on trance. The lights were lowered to the accompaniment of disappointed boos, a hush came over the audience, and two dozen Central Massachusetts mermaids pranced to the water's edge to the tune of a liquid waltz played over the public address system. Twenty-four blue-clad forms dived in as one and glided into compelling formations. The one that excited most interest and speculation was the cartwheel, in which the fair ones split into groups of three. Two would tug at the legs of a third companion in what seemed to be an effort...

Author: By Charles N. Poliak ii, | Title: 24 Sleek Mermaids 24! Caper For Delighted Carnival Fans | 2/24/1939 | See Source »

...Great Waltz (Fernand Gravet, Luise Rainer; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...Great Waltz (Fernand Gravet, Luise Rainer; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Nov. 21, 1938 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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