The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-09-06
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BROADWAY RHYTHM

BROADWAY RHYTHM
 Faces About Town: Mrs. Jack oakie (who is divorcing himD re- 6uning with her beau of l7 years SEQ, Jack Emanuel to Tommy xyman's torchantsD In midtown 300 Howard Hughes Cfeatur- ing blue tennis shughes) at the Zanzibar Patricia Roc. the first of the movie stars from Britain in the new H'wood lend-lease ar engagement. Very pretty cd for Eng land Prank (Bring Em Back Alive) Buck, spending an exasper- Ating half hour trying to coax his dog back into the hotel Candy Jones, one of the { princesses in ''Polonaise," getting the new show more publicity than any of its stars ... Gen. Terry Allen back from Eu- rope with a Lincoln-Zephyr (his personal property now) which he captured" in Germany Show E.fl with the ear-arresting name Gin the new Diamond Horseshoe hit) :: Nevada" Smith of Texas,
 SaIlies in Our Alley: In the Cub Room Fanny Ward, the 76 year old del-face, swapped howjoodoos with her friend, Supreme Court Justice Frank Murphy Frank" she asked, ''how do you keep so young?" !. Looking at his charming com panion along side him. Mir, Justice replied: "Courtin'" In "Po- lonaise," the new Chopin-inspired operetta, the principals are all Eu- ropean-born Kiepura is a Pole; his wife, Marta Eggerth, is Hun garian or Austrian Kurt Bois. the new comedian, is that mittell Europa, and other foreigners include David Lichine, the ballet master and Tanya Who's the most im- portant person in the show" in- quired a clown. "T'he interpreter?"
 Very Important People Dept: Arch Oboler is one of those studied kerrickters. according to intimates. More than before, they add, he keeps referring to himself in the third person "Oboler doesn't want to do it" or "Oboler didn't sleep so good last night" or "Oboler is getting hungry" etc. MT. O.. wrote and directed Metro film once and in conference he said: T don't think Oboler will like that at all!" q. "Really9" was the icy retort Of a departing supervisor, I'll tell him when he comes in!"
 hGem0s of . Midnighter: Broad- way Roses successor is worse than the original, if you can imagine such a thing New word about town: Brunch" as the cocktail spurner said: No, thanks, I've had my drunch" Damon Runyon, sum- ming up for a torch carrier; You never really miss gal until you lose her address" If you sec a machine with no bumpers-that's ours, And what fun studying every car on the road (and parked cars) to find one that gave theirs to the scrap drives. We feel soooo nakedl
 Dick Foran and Hilda Fergu- son Cshe's waiting for her divorce from ?. parkeD going everywhere together.
 The Big Time: Dacitas new rhum- hand at the Stork with the zingiest Cuban rhythms The Andrews Sisters s.to-the-Bar Ranch stage ahoW ct the Paramount Count Hasies Columbia disc of "Jimmy'S Bluess 4. Les Elgart's singing trum. pct at the Lincoln .. Rodgers and Mammerstein's grand tunes in 20th's State Fair" film Evelyn Knights pecca platter of Lass With the Delicate Air" Gen, MacArthur wearing no medals or ribbons at the Surrender event, after the man. ller of Pershing.
 Midtown Vignettes: The society playboy in Q uniform (although dis- charged weeks ago) showing off In Q night club At the next table, a CT Gin muftD listens to the show ogf's prattle and shakes his head, fze lost on orb in the Battle Of the Buige The tipsy Sgt, At Q night club bar, featuring three rows of War ribbons - toasting Q lowly pri- Qate with only three ribbons (Eu- xopean Theater, Purple Heart and the 0. M. H.) [. The gray-haired old couple spooning on Q park bench
 The old. timers in Aaron Walls f1oord shop (i27 W. b0th) over bins 8f platterB by Van & Schenck, Bert Williams. Nora Bayes, Moran & Muck, etc.
 Broadway smalltalk; Walters around town arc laying for the pro. aiiner of one of the biggest hits fnot M. Todd) because he's c per cent tipper. A. Miguel Finn is due any meal ., The Walter KlnseliaS lheb the radio fella) are iTfantici- Hhtlng again. About Christmas eve Ehe was Jane Davis, the lovely a|ndel The ThittiF Guild is alhnning to set T. DreiSer's "Ameri- zafi Tragedy" to music .. Grover WhaIen will head an independent
 roup Of local biz men to elect Bill H'pWyeF ,. It's boy for the movie critic DoSley Crowthers :. Doris Lilly's new e8,000 mink coat N|iI have the numbers Of the Si00
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