Variety (March 1944)

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

Being a Congra*..JV^^;'.M^^^ Show Birthday ot the l.^^^ ^ B, JOHN K- „rv marked fte first ''"'JJ^tSam'M"" smugly, w <j it is a be^^^i „ mit this moi^"' when it oP^^^-^'Xi^^^ as well come «ut ^T^d^x^U-^^^^^ ^^^^ is much n ;dteshowhusinessthejf .^^^^ ..e ^"Tthe Durante successful mght talk of the cresf. » vastly « ^^1?; great man ^^^^^"V recently concluded, an impending to ^ears, .^f ^^'^^.^ old ad- hS renewed'acqUf^\^f„,,,ions, coast performer. «„t It'. O. K. NOW point ^^/Sit ^n^;rt cl'ms; treatmen^^^Vyea- 'ack. Hollywood for^ts ^^^^ a fey ^ eent Jimmy- JJ^^^ ,3 inept f ^f ^^^e up tor i^g use of his spe a^^ark stam ^^^pi^ed, :; essarily 1^^* J^^Hither Ihe age^^^^^^^tM ^^cvrld:.: ^^"^ a'tdeVighter. it is seemed a sn ^^^^g a ^ ^ y. ■, no use P^f f "^ting and seeing ^^^^^.^i^ion gets equivalent of ^^J^^^violds, and ^^'^J^^ into your obvious dictum stui gtormi B living '"^^eantime. h^ and ^^^^^ing^f., . ing hell, in the ^^ent, for,; ^'"'M Theli a coupl-°*,:;"^^^i;h#reaBy:;;^,^ the fact that he h ,"^,nd a director, are Howard , write for i^' •* f-^tor in the . ; Sudiedhissty^eand^^ ^S^gS^^^^ Phil Cohan, who k ^^^^ ^^^^g caUe J^^ . , . Durante tnag^^^fX 1^^^^^^^ a mtr^s hand, it was Robert B^"" . ' consistmg "^^^^xciated him : Rested an -g^y but J^Sers^^o^S who appr^^f J'^^ons. His P'^fJ'^'S^r^nc^; h^^^^^^^ on the air. be the easiest rfo c»*;^,^,S. For he cannot oe ^ ^,t, »f He He is not a rapiu . o^«^' , ^tute „ - does^t dazzle you with 3 a preju- tith the sheer powe^ ridiculous. 1 ^ P^^^^^^ a t--trgo adventuring among mas^ P <i^^^'^ ba^k with an opin^^"'^^^^^^ "1 Can Do and come bacK w guch ^ vintage, ,l.ose long^ep-s^^l U, of /^^f^ wonder- Without ^'^"^^^^^^^i and Me." .^^^s him and "^''^""'"vtSng he does. I^'othing ia^^s ful in anythmg f ^alice. . ^^^e nothing moves h^ ^ eat-many e^oTmously ^^^'^.^t pos-ssin^ appeal-, n^ .^p admirable w^ Timmyhas « that special quaWy ^^^^^ ^n af^"^^^ i^ one :;^f : : ^^?^^lSm^ ^^^^i:^a-grS good||:- a kmd ot cnax 1 ^ish him well- , those players or ^ lively y^^ :;;^^^ pomP as ^ ""'fltiudence; which pTSI gaiety; : His cheerful impu ^ of cm ^ ^ong if it were a balloon, Ls a ^* withstand which, in his '^;?'J^^giing ;W^at ' had been the Kmfis ^ ^ at it- -ntr^oXt:a;"o.-^o-sre.% n^an does not play to ,peed '"acomedi- without ^earning^fXt in^P°^*^"' ^^fhe was play the latter ^emg th^/J^^^. Even when he ,n's whole store oi^th ^ tossing hats ^^^.^^ to Mr. Moore, the ^ progra the pace is a g ^^^.^g^y and a ^^^^gnse, the show anjrb^ ^^"^"^f^ilommers writes contrast perfectly ^^.^ jay Sorn ^^^^ ^ particularly m without a stra^ ^^^'^ J h s not favored g^own weary practice which s n ^^^^enets g lis, but is ^re^; ^^,t it all comes for-;;. ,f spoon-fed wags. ^^^^^^.^^ ^^t nainment., ^^^^^^^^ informality ht-time radio ^"^^'^ amiabl? mulae of ^J^^ ^^^S^rfS^SoJsuperblyca^^^^^ Sh-orable tradition of Reprinted from the i Now Appearing at tHe CAPITOL, NEW YORK CAMEL UOUk Fridays, CBS, 10 P.M. EWT