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...there have been more accidents and horseplay than there are at an American Legion convention. There are dozens of laughs for easy laughers. Sample: "An opportunity like that, and he didn't goose her!-he's in love." Sounder chuckles come when the producer (Reynolds Evans), a solemn amateur chef, rapturously breathes out his formula for the preparation of gumbo. Making her Broadway debut in the play is Designer Norman Bel Geddes' daughter Barbara, 18, who should continue to do well in parts requiring a plump, pleasant young person with a babyish voice. But father Geddes...
Tanyard Street (by Louis D'Alton, produced by Jack Kirkland). In this solemn drama by one of Dublin's Abbey Theatre playwrights, an ardent young Irish Catholic comes home paralyzed after fighting for Franco. One night a bouquet of flowers is mysteriously moved from his bedroom shrine to his bed, and the next morning he is suddenly well. The cure is hailed as a miracle. Thereupon the young man decides to renounce his wife for the priesthood, and she agrees to take the vow of chastity which will allow him to do it, even though...
...basement shelters under their smoking towns. Reminiscent of the blasted countryside and ruined cities in H. G. Wells's Things to Come is the bleak, dark, stormy landscape of Christmas Under Fire. But inside are the same cheerful Britishers Quentm Reynolds, Collier's London correspondent, provides a solemn script solemnly narrated...
Garden Logic. Murray is no wild-eyed rabble-rouser. He is a solemn, quietly dressed man who has his own garden variety of logic. He has put his spade into technological unemployment in steel; with a wry face has turned over many a fact: that, for instance, however effective they have been in lowering price, continuous automatic strip mills are, according to Murray's reckoning, displacing more than 84,700 workers. Says Murray: "I will not be sidetracked ... by engaging in any debate on whether these workers will or will not find other jobs five, ten or twenty years...
...solemn pronouncement was an implied charge to Viscount Halifax, now ambassador to Washington...