Silver Screen (May-Oct 1939)

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once in a lifetime, but a lot of girls don't realize this before it's too late. Let the poets sing of love at first sight. But count yourself as lucky as I do if you get love at last sight. It certainly wasn't a case of love at first sight with Jack and me. Annoyance at first sight would have been more like it. My family was living up in Vancouver, B. C, then and my father, who was getting up benefits for this cause and that, grabbed off every show person who came near the place for his performances. We weren't a stage family but just the same we often had about the best talent in the world sitting at our dinner table. If the Trocadero could assemble such casts no one in the world would be able to buy a dinner there. They'd be so expensive. But I'm afraid we just took it for granted. The Marx Brothers were steady customers for my mother's cooking every time they were in town, and we loved having them there for pot roast _ and noodles or whatever home cooked delicacy she decided the boys might like. I was a kid at the time and I'm afraid I didn't realize the stellar spot I was in. Of course I thought they [Continued on page 72] 39