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Walter Catlett

b. 4 Feb 1889, SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, California, USA, d. 14 November 1960, Woodland Hillsides, California, USA. After employed in vaudeville for quite some time being a comedian, Catlett made an appearance on Broadway, notably in Sally (1921), which starred Marilyn Miller. In the first 20s he started a …

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Irene Delroy

b. 1898, Bloomington, Illinois, USA, d. unfamiliar date and area, USA. In the 20s Delroy made an appearance in revues including, on Broadway, Frivolities Of 1920, Greenwich Town Follies (1923 and 1925, performing in the second option Harold Levey and Owen Murphy’s ‘You Possess Me – I’VE You’ with William …

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Ernest Truex

b. 19 Sept 1889, Kansas Town, Missouri, USA, d. 26 June 1973, Fallbrook, California, USA. On stage from early years as a child, Truex remained little in stature, which helped gain him happy-go-lucky assisting roles. He is at the Broadway musical comedies Girlies (1910), Dr. Deluxe (1911) and performed the …

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Al Sherman

b. 7 Sept 1897, Kiev, Russia, d. 15 Sept 1973, LA, California, USA. A favorite songwriter who loved success mainly within the 20s and 30s, Sherman’s his first tunes, ‘Save Your Sorrow’, in 1925, was effective for the Shannon Four, Ray Miller and Gene Austin. Al Sherman’s additional well-known figures …

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Cyril Ritchard

b. Cyril J. Trimnell-Ritchard, 1 Dec 1897, Surry Hillsides, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, d. 18 Dec 1977, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Starting being a dancer, Ritchard produced his theatrical debut in Sydney in 1917. Among his initial companions, in Katinka (1918), was Madge Elliott (b. 12 Might 1896, London, Britain, …

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