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THE SHOW-DOWN Page 4 NICHOLAS BROTHERS [[image: black and white photo of the Nicholas Brothers in performance]] [[caption]] Hailed by all London as the "top" in dance teams, little Harold has been singled out for added praise for his superb rendition of "I Got A Twinkle In My Eye" in Lew Leslies' "Blackbirds of 1936". [[caption]] [[images: drawings of Duke Ellington and Juanita Boisseau]] DUKE ELLINGTON LIKES TO COMPOSE IN HIS BATHROBE AND LATE AT NIGHT. JUANITA BOISSEAU TOOK A BUSINESS COURSE BUT BECAME A DANCER INSTEAD...RATED AS ONE OF THE BEST IN THE BIZ. HER MOTHER HAS HER LEGS INSURED FOR $5,000. BENEFIT TO-NITE BILL ROBINSON AND OTHERS HAS PLAYED MORE BENEFIT PERFORMANCES THAN ANY NEGRO ACTOR TO-DAY. Don Redmon ORCHESTRA LEADER, MUSICIAN AND ARRANGER PAR EXCELLENCE, INSPIRATION FOR HIS UNIQUE ARRANGEMENTS USUALLY COMES AT SUN-UP..WOULD RATHER PLAY HIS SAX THAN DIRECT HIS ORCHESTRA... INTIMATES CALL HIM 'HALF PINT' HE'S 5FT.1.. © 1936 INTERNATIONAL NEGRO PRESS ATTRACTIVE EH? [[image: photo of a woman dancer in white shorts and top]] [[caption]] Sweetheart of Cleveland and Detroit Nite-Lifers, ARABELLE MARTIN just recently recovered from an operation. [[/caption]] [[end page]]