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...from the Song of Solomon, source of the title of his standing-room-only hit, The Voice of the Turtle. In Manhattan and Chicago, the Voice's two companies were putting up a losing fight against winter, rain, snow and sniffles. First, Star Betty Field (who replaced Margaret Sullavan in the Manhattan cast last month) came down with flu. Hollywood's Florence Rice took her place. Then Actress Rice began to sniffle. Producer de Liagre raided his Chicago company, had Understudy Nancy Holland rushed by plane to Manhattan. Soon after she arrived, honey-blond, willowy K. T. Stevens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Turtle's Troubles | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...watered-down, scrubbed-up version, tailored to Tin Pan Alley standards, Rum & Coca-Cola was plugged at Manhattan's Paramount Theater by a blond singer named Jeri Sullavan. It quickly became the biggest selling calypso song in history. Last week the Pepsi-Cola Co. was reportedly urging Rum & Coca-Cola's Manhattan publishers and Decca's Jack Kapp to make recordings with "coca" changed to "pepsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coca in Calypso | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...Voice of the Turtle. Margaret Sullavan and Elliott Nugent in a gay com edy of wartime, weekend wooing (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway, Nov. 20, 1944 | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...Jacobowsky. Best brace of actors were Paul Robeson and Jose Ferrer as an eloquent Moor and supple lago in Othello. The most engaging performance by an actress turned up in musicomedy-Mary Martin's in One Touch of Venus. Nimble performances: Elisabeth Bergner (The Two Mrs. Carrolls), Margaret Sullavan (The Voice of the Turtle), Mary Philips in Chicken Every Sunday. Actresses, in a sense, had other fish to fry. Five of them turned playwright; one, Ruth Gordon, rang the bell with Over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Late Unlamented | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Voice of the Turtle. Margaret Sullavan and Elliott Nugent in a winning comedy of sergeant meets girl, woos girl, wows girl (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway, Mar. 13, 1944 | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

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