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Broadway Dims Yet Still Attracts Debaters On Old Fame
New York dispatch notes Broadway is not dead but diminished as Hollywood influence wanes and top stars can fetch only modest weekly sums. Sidney Skolsky quits Broadway for Hollywood after four years, while figures like Arnold Rothstein and Nick the Greek loom in gossip, with lingering tales of gambling bravado and wall seating.
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