He put on a high-class show, with pretty usherettes and high ticket prices, while also using his money to help fund Sun Yat-sen and the Chinese Revolution.
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In the early 1940s she and her parents moved from Iowa, to Los Angeles, California After running away from home at age 15, she worked as an usherette in movie theaters.
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1982 _ " Frances, " movie bio of Seattle actress Frances Farmer, includes a'30s-style redressing of the Paramount Theatre, where Farmer once worked as an usherette.
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With the aid of the impromptu spotlights provided by usherettes and their torches, Terry entertained the audience, telling gags for 1.5 hours non-stop till the power came back on.
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It featured new additional replacement cast members which included Stephen Mahy as Brad, Amy Lehpamer as Janet, Angelique Cassimatis as Columbia, Jayde Westaby as Magenta / Usherette, and Bert Newton as the Narrator.
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After five years as television's favorite singing comic, she too graced Broadway in a star part, the usherette-turned-movie-idol in " Fade Out _ Fade In ."
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An "'usherette tray "'is the tray in which a cinema or theatre usher or usherette carries ice creams, nuts, chocolate and other sweets for sale to customers during the interval.
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An "'usherette tray "'is the tray in which a cinema or theatre usher or usherette carries ice creams, nuts, chocolate and other sweets for sale to customers during the interval.
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Taking theaters as a subject _ most famously in " New York Movie " ( 1939 ), with its enigmatically bored or pensive usherette _ was simply the most obvious way in which films were essential to Hopper.
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But Jett's " Rocky Horror Show " understudy won't inherit her dual roles as Columbia and Usherette, or that solo wail on guitar in " The Time Warp, " this day.