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Word: yorke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...like the book. I like the music. I think it will be a great show" was the quiet, confident statement of Arthur Hurley, director of the Hasty Pudding's "Come Across". Having turned men into women for fourteen years as coach of the "Lamb's Gambols" in New York, he is not worried about the crucial part of the production up here. His trick is to show the players' femininity by costume and a few gestures with the hips and hands rather than by a fakey voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arthur Hurley Has Changed Men into Women for Fourteen Years; Hasty Pudding Show Will Be Easy | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...until he was old enough to go on the stage. His first break was the sickness of the regular quartet at the old Bowdoin Square Theatre. The substitute singers included Hurley as bass, and catching the eye of scouts, they moved down to the big money in New York. Under Charles Frohman for three years, A. H. Woods for three, and Arthur Hopkins from 1918 - 1924, he was combination actor and director of plays with all three Barrymores, Pauline Lord, and John Drew. His greatest success as a free-lance director were "The Firebrand"' which ran two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arthur Hurley Has Changed Men into Women for Fourteen Years; Hasty Pudding Show Will Be Easy | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Winners of the Freshman hockey man agerial contest, as reported yesterday, are: manager, Allen L. Snyder, Jr., of St. Louis Country Day; assistant manager John S. Stillman, of New York City Noble and Greenough: and second assistant, Schuyler Hollingsworth, of Milton, St, Marks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Managers | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Concluding the first month of transmitting regular classroom lectures and other University activities over station WIXAL, Memorial Church service was broadcast for the first time yesterday morning at 11 o'clock. The Rev. Henry S. Coffin, president of Union Theological Seminary, of New York City, conducted the service, which was broadcast on a wave-length of 15.35 megacycles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Church Service Is Broadcast Over Short Waves | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Tossed into one of the liveliest medleys of battleships and submarines, songs and choruses, long-limbed Eleanor Powell trips through one of the best musical comedies of the winter, "Born to Dance". As Nora Paige, the New Hampshire country girl, she finally gets a lead in a New York musical show. James Stewart who plays opposite her as the luckless Naval officer is duped by a rival actress in a publicity stunt. Their alternate weals and woes give them ample opportunity to sing such tantalizing Cole Porter hits as "Easy to Love," "I've Got You Under My Skin...

Author: By T. N. T., | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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