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Word: slapdash (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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Usage:

...Fields with his delightful German accent who carries the show. Even the saddest situations, handled by this popular pet of the last decade, become the subject of uncontrolled mirth. The scene in the office of Al Tyler with off-stage jazz bands, is a true picture of the slapdash production of vaudeville and musical belly-wash by the mighty morons of the "continuous." This scene allows the introduction of the vaudeville team of Hackett and La Marr (Sam White and Renee Noel) who bounce through a demonstration of their new and excellent dancing act, supplying much slang and local patter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

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