Jump to ContentJump to Main Navigation
Charles WaltersThe Director Who Made Hollywood Dance$
Users without a subscription are not able to see the full content.
Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance

Brent Phillips

Print publication date: 2014

Print ISBN-13: 9780813147215

Published to Kentucky Scholarship Online: May 2015

DOI: 10.5810/kentucky/9780813147215.001.0001

Show Summary Details
Page of

PRINTED FROM KENTUCKY SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE (www.kentucky.universitypressscholarship.com). (c) Copyright The University Press of Kentucky, 2022. All Rights Reserved. An individual user may print out a PDF of a single chapter of a monograph in KSO for personal use.date: 01 July 2022

A “New Face” in Town

A “New Face” in Town

Chapter:
(p.12) 2 A “New Face” in Town
Source:
Charles Walters
Author(s):

Brent Phillips

Publisher:
University Press of Kentucky
DOI:10.5810/kentucky/9780813147215.003.0002

This chapter follows Walters’ early stage work in Hollywood, his friendship with Lorenz Hart, and his arrival in New York. It looks at the 1933-34 Broadway season; musical revue shows are discussed, as is the rise of supper club dance entertainment. The chapter focuses on the creation of New Faces of 1934, and Walters’ dance partnerships with Dorothy Fox (with whom he appeared as the dance team “Fox and Walters”) and Imogene Coca.

Keywords:   Lorenz Hart, Broadway season: 1933-34, Musical revues, Supper clubs, New Faces of 1934, Fox and Walters, Imogene Coca

Kentucky Scholarship Online requires a subscription or purchase to access the full text of books within the service. Public users can however freely search the site and view the abstracts and keywords for each book and chapter.

Please, subscribe or login to access full text content.

If you think you should have access to this title, please contact your librarian.

To troubleshoot, please check our FAQs , and if you can't find the answer there, please contact us .