Van and Schenck put their songs over so skillfully that it isn't until their act is all done that you realize… — Dorothy Parker
Van and Schenck put their songs over so skillfully that it isn't until their act is all done that you realize what extremely indifferent songs they are. Now, when John Steel is singing, on the other hand, you are never fooled for a moment. p.153
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