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Draft:Swing Out The News

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Swing Out the News was a variety show in the United States performed in rhe 1930s. It was produced by Eddie Green. The cast featured white and black performers. The 1938 show was noted as by the authors of Pins and Needles.[1]

In 1937 it was performed at the Cortland County Fair in Cortland, New York.[2] It was produced by Frank Wirth.[3] It also featured at the Sandy Creek Fair in Sandy Creek, New York.[3]

George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart production[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Players". 1940.
  2. ^ "Billboard". 10 September 1949.
  3. ^ a b "Billboard". 3 September 1949.
  4. ^ Sampson, Henry T. (30 October 2013). Blacks in Blackface: A Sourcebook on Early Black Musical Shows. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810883512.
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