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...more than his usual good job, as "Shavings". Mark Kent and Harold Chase, as the inveterate rivals, Hunniwell and Babbitt, were especially delightful, and Ralph Remley was a most realistic Gabriel Bearse. For once, Edward Darney was excused from his customary role as villain,--probably because there wasn't any,--and enjoyed a comfortable romance with Miss Bushnell, while Houston Richards paired off as is his fortunate habit, with Miss Middleton. The only really difficult part was Walter Gilbert's: a character part is never easy, and considering the variety of roles which Mr. Gilbert is called upon to play...
...earth should I be?' he returned suavely. 'Wasn't I quite right? Hasn't she been there...
...Hildreth, Zev's trainer: "It wasn't much of a race...
Trini snapped her fingers and stamped her feet in the second scene, but though she was the out-standing woman of the piece, she wasn't allowed either to snap or stamp again and therefore became a bit boring. Her Hawaiian dance was the next best thing. Lou Holtz accompanied a Jolsonized monologue with two strings of his take-down guitar, but most of his jokes were old and a bit off-color. It seems odd that a black face and spoken song make a presentable imitation of Jolson. Kitty Doner's feet were in excellent form, and Jack Pearl...
...after the World's Series because she could not get a passport except in her married name. So Tiny painted Cuba pink in the company of a vaudeville soubrette, " Toots " Trimble, and grew fat and pasty. He returned to Judith at last, respectful and repentant, but Judith wasn't having any repentance today, and refused to have him respect her, so they quarreled and parted. Meantime Mr. Trimble named Tiny as a co-respondent and Poor George now did his best to win his beloved-he was even willing to sacrifice himself to make her a dishonest woman...