Pick - up Girl New Play at 48th At.Theatre
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...As contrasted with programms" abroad, which have to be bought, the freely distributed "Playbill" has long been an asset to the democratic theatre...
...With the picture, the Music Hall 1 is presenting "On the Beam", an elaborate stage spectacle produced by Leonidoff, featuring the world famous Don Cossack Chorus, under the direction of Serge Jaroff...
...Tktatro...
...Naturally, the play is more serious, but among several attitudes and moods, it suffers a fate the op-1 Cite of Jenny's (in the welliwn song...
...Doro Merande is no good an actress that her little role as court stenographer grows big, and wo wonder for a while whether the author isn't preaching: "Go forth when you're young, like Llszie, or the spinster stenographer's fata will also be yours...
...Miniver", which ran ten weeks, and "Madame Curie", which played for seven week*, the opening of "The White Cliffs of Dover" is anticipated as an important motion picture event...
...J. T. S. MUSIC HALL OFFERS "WHITE CUFFS" Metro Goldwyn-Mayer's eagerly awaited "The White Cliffs of Dover", starring Irene Dunne and Alan Marshal, is current at Radio City Music Hall...
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...Produced by Sidney Franklin, producer of "Random Harvest", which holds the Music Hall's long run record of eleven weeks...
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...AT ftffO THMTifS 1 "The Lodger," the melodramatic ] thriller based on the notorious •< Jack the Ripper murders in Vic- i torian London, is now at the RKO i Manhattan, Bronx aad Westchester Theatres together with the timely revelation ef Germany's women, "Women la Bondage" and featuring Gail Patrick, Nancy Kelly and H. B. Warner...
...ft* entire action of 'Pick-Up Girl' ¦ in the Juvenile Court, where an fatal...
...igent judge (played crisply by William Harrigan) aeeks the Seasons behind the fact that fifteen, year-old Lissie Collins is found in ted with a forty-seven-year-old raan...
...It flickers between sentimentality and sermon toward the cloae...
...The program cover reminds us ? that "The Playbill" has now leached its sixtieth anniversary...
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...Score another for the League of Suggestion by Suppression...
...it can't make up its mind...
...The story reveals, also, a mixtare of moods in the author...
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...Prtttntod by Mlekmtl Todd...
...We wish it continuous welt-being on Broadway...
...Just after our last week's comment on Broadway's leg show, an attack of modesty and censorship overtook "Up in Mabel's Room," , end the attractive form of Mabel (B'way and 47th Street) is now covered by the largest night-gown (real cloth...
...Reports of tko rise in juvenile dalinqueiity having worn frequeat fa newspaper and magaxine, it «u |a be expected that something mora ¦pacific than "Junior Miss," more ethical but less cynical than " Wallflower," would bring it to the sUge...
...For reasons of morale, kente, he is made a civilian, but the story reveals thst she first went astray with a sailor...
...Beginning realistically, it allows Court procedures to lapse while lissie and her pal have secret conferences in the conveniently emptied courtroom...
...on public display...
Vol. 27 • May 1944 • No. 20
