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Kanin's play, whose original production ran for 1,642 performances on Broadway and which was later turned into a hit movie, is a solidly made commercial comedy, a variation on "Pygmalion" in which Harry Brock (Jim Belushi), a thuggish businessman who comes to Washington in order to bribe a few congresssmen, hires an earnest young reporter (Robert Sean Leonard) to give Billie Dawn (Ms. Arianda), his chorus-girl mistress, a much-needed coat of social polish.
The Blacker Shade of Blue Terry Teachout 2011
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At the photos edge stood one of those tall, glam chorus-girl types as common to Las Vegas as palm trees and with about the same IQ I tended to notice them as much as I do the trees.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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At the photos edge stood one of those tall, glam chorus-girl types as common to Las Vegas as palm trees and with about the same IQ I tended to notice them as much as I do the trees.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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The mirror above the dresser flashed back a chorus-girl sparkle.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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At the photos edge stood one of those tall, glam chorus-girl types as common to Las Vegas as palm trees and with about the same IQ I tended to notice them as much as I do the trees.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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The mirror above the dresser flashed back a chorus-girl sparkle.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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The mirror above the dresser flashed back a chorus-girl sparkle.
Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009
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There were chorus-girl guards turning a few kicks -- wearing black-leg, white-leg tights for some unusually visual photo-play for those days.
View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2005
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There were chorus-girl guards turning a few kicks -- wearing black-leg, white-leg tights for some unusually visual photo-play for those days.
Archive 2005-07-03 Michael Evans 2005
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There were chorus-girl guards turning a few kicks -- wearing black-leg, white-leg tights for some unusually visual photo-play for those days.
Archive 2005-07-01 Michael Evans 2005
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