Showman (1937)

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SHOWMAN rhythmical sense. That suited me the finest kind. From then on I could seek out a cool bar-room as soon as we got off the train or, what I liked even better, stroll along the shady side of the street with my hat on the side of my head, watching my colleagues perspiring musically out in the middle and having people in the crowd point me out to one another as one of the big men in the company. It was a tremendous feeling. I think I can see what those youngsters' letters were getting at. 42