Faysie Does “Wall Street”
Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #80: Frank Fay (for more on his life and career go here). Now here’s a timely number from the 1930 picture Bright Lights:
To find out more about the variety arts past and present, consult No Applause, Just Throw Money: The Book That Made Vaudeville Famous, available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and wherever nutty books are sold. And don’t miss Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube, to be released by Bear Manor Media in 2013.
