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Ventriloquy with multiple dummies.
Howard's ventriloquial offering with the two doughboy, dummies and the army slang is sure fire now with the soldier representation present in all theatres. He uses hell very frequently and it isn't needed. Quite a bit of bis dialog has been released, but he works in a fast snappy manner that makes the lip movements of his wooden assistants seem perfect One dummy is controlled by the foot it is noticeable from out front. Howard is improving continually and looks big in his present company.
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Variety, 54:9 (04/25/1919)