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Dreams on ice ignite Broadway to Hollywood dreams
The piece notes how young girls shift their skating dreams from Broadway to Hollywood as ice shows rise in popularity. It cites 800 candidates for the Ice Follies of 1950 and highlights Marilyn Ruth Take, 1948 Olympic star, teaching young Martha Ann Dreyer in Madison Square Garden on her path to stardom.
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