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Town Values Glimpse Eddie Cantor and Broadway Stars
A vivid column sketches Eddie Cantor and various celebrities in New York's social scene. It notes Cantor’s comic barbs, Fred Allen reminiscing with show folk, Margot and Bull Mauldin, Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Doodles Weaver on taxi drivers, and Bebe Daniels being unrecognized by fans. Memorial to Gus Edwards honors classic songs, while Midtown Vignette and Manhattan Murals capture court scenes, traffic humor, and shipyard bustle.
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New York
Eddie Cantor
International Banker
Fred Allen
Paul Gallinos
Paul Drapers
Margo
Bull Mauldin
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Dicsa Costello
Broadway