Temple and Robinson, who became lifelong friends, also appeared together in 1935’s The Littlest Rebel, 1938’s Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and 1938’s Just Around the Corner. DANCING WITH THE STAIRS…Bill Robinson was also known as Bojangles, a nickname from his childhood in Richmond, ...
…Raeburn Van Buren was also down on the farm…I think we know the answer to this woman’s query… …and we close with James Thurber, where mixed doubles were naturally fraught with peril… Next Time: Cleo’s Allure… Posted on August 25, 2023Categories advertising, New Yorker cartoons, ...
…Carl Rose showed us how the posh set got into the spirit of the Depression-era farm program… …George Price was getting into familiar domestic territory… …and on this Father’s Day, we close with some fatherly advice from James Thurber… Next Time: Making Hays… Posted on June 19, ...
Virginia. Clockwise, from top left, with his second wifeFannie Clayin 1933; performing the stair dance withShirley TempleinThe Little Colonel(1935); profile illustration byPeggy Bacon; Robinson with Temple in 1938’sRebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. (blackpast.org/Wikipedia) ...
…Carl Rose showed us how the posh set got into the spirit of the Depression-era farm program… …George Price was getting into familiar domestic territory… …and on this Father’s Day, we close with some fatherly advice from James Thurber… Next Time: Making Hays… Posted on June 19, ...
…the National Auto Show moved on and the National Motor Boat and Engine Show took its place at the Grand Central Palace… …I’m trying to imagine the guy at left stowing his top hat in an overhead bin… …down on earth folks could enjoy some down-to-earth home cooking at Mary Eli...
…the booklet was filled with “amazing facts” uncovered in a “scientific investigation,” facts did not address the health effects of smoking, but rather such important topics as how to hold a cigarette the right way and how to reduce staining on your teeth…it also helpfully debunked the...