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The lyrics composed by Victor Herbert so many years ago stand the strain of repetition remarkably well. It is in the chorus songs of the lighter sort that the picture achieves its happiest moments. When the Princess tosses off a lilting melody in the music shop, or when she sails...

Author: By W. L. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 4/10/1935 | See Source »

In Scandals, experts estimate that Dancer Powell covers four miles in the course of her routine. She has brown hair, blue eyes, weighs 117 Ib. Her next picture: Broadway Melody of 1935 (MGM).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: Apr. 8, 1935 | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Style is ultimately national. Indeed, Mr. Williams maintains that if a country is ever to produce a music which is really great, it must seek in the raw materials of its own musical spirit. With this thesis as a basis, he attempts to show how the great composers of all...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/22/1935 | See Source »

You're a melody from a symphony by Strauss,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: White House Tunes | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Its music is by Cole Porter, who has been writing hits ever since he composed "Bulldog, Bulldog, Eli Yale" 21 years ago. His score for Anything Goes, while it does not include a melody as sensational as his "Night & Day" for last year's Gay Divorce, is as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 3, 1934 | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

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