The Theater: New Show in Hollywood

Hollywood made news last week by producing a good musicomedy. Last year Hollywood smacked its lips over a pleasant, tuneful, mildly pinko revue called Meet the People that eventually made its way to Broadway. Last week's show, entitled They Can't Get You Down, was confected by the same trio that put Meet the People together (Henry Myers, Edward Eliscu, Jay Gorney) and dished up by Jack Kirkland and Dwight Deere Wiman, who spent some $25,000 on its production.

They Can't Get You Down starts out where most musicomedies leave off—with boy and girl singing...

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