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Word: scantiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...then-some includes the shapeliest girls, the scantiest clothes available. These, together with plenty of steam-room antics and off-color dialogue, turn Hopwood's tale of a professor (Buddy Ebsen) who is completely unnerved at the sight of exposed female flesh into the likes of a burlesque show. Good Night Ladies, as Chicago Tribune Critic Cecil Smith put it, satisfied "every taste except good taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Up From Avery | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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