Hal Leroy (with Mitzi Mayfair) Dance in a Department Store
Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #401 Hal Leroy (see here for more background on him). Here he is in a great little routine with Mitzi Mayfair from 1932:
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.
