Silver Screen (Nov 1937-Apr 1938)

Record Details:

Something wrong or inaccurate about this page? Let us Know!

Thanks for helping us continually improve the quality of the Lantern search engine for all of our users! We have millions of scanned pages, so user reports are incredibly helpful for us to identify places where we can improve and update the metadata.

Please describe the issue below, and click "Submit" to send your comments to our team! If you'd prefer, you can also send us an email to mhdl@commarts.wisc.edu with your comments.




We use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) during our scanning and processing workflow to make the content of each page searchable. You can view the automatically generated text below as well as copy and paste individual pieces of text to quote in your own work.

Text recognition is never 100% accurate. Many parts of the scanned page may not be reflected in the OCR text output, including: images, page layout, certain fonts or handwriting.

The Comedy Stars Deserve Pedestals A Little higher Than Dramatic Actors, For Comedians Are Born With A Great Gift ■ fa 3? 4 3 mm FROM among the many players who are blessed with a sense of comedy there are those without whom no Hall of Fame could be fairly representative. These particular ten have given us a share in their droll personalities. Their art has wakened the whole world to laughter. At left, Harold Lloyd, in his famous bespectacled character, Alice Brady. Jack Benny, Joe E. Brown, Gracie Allen, Charhe Chaplin, Martha Rave, W. C Fields, Edward Everett Horton and Jack Oakie. Under their make-up, the players are modest and human and no one will look at our Hall of Fame with more interest than they. I 6*3 (Left to right) Frank McHugh. Bob Bench ley, Una Merkel, Ned Sparks, Roland Young, Mary Bolond, Patsy Kelly, Charles Butterworth, Bob Burns, Stu Erwin, Mischa Auer and Billie Burke. They are all potential pedestal toppers.