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| 2008-10-01 | |
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| Posted by:Fred |
| #5 In those days, Jack, being on the stage took LOTS of talent, instead of a willingness to "let it all hang out". Even the second- and third-tier players had to have above average talent. Some of today's "stars" would never have made it beyond church plays in small towns. |
| Posted by: Old Patriot 2008-10-01 20:33 |
| #4 Lillian was one of the early stars in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, was married four times (once to a bigamist), and was Diamond Jim Brady's girlfriend for umpty years. |
| Posted by: Fred 2008-10-01 11:23 |
| #3 Perhaps, but I suspect you're thinking of Lilly Langtry. H named the town after her. |
| Posted by: Nimble Spemble 2008-10-01 08:29 |
| #2 Wasn't she the singer admired by "Hanging Judge" Roy Bean? |
| Posted by: JohnQC 2008-10-01 08:20 |
| #1 You had to have a BIG imagination back then, I guess. |
| Posted by: Jack is Back! 2008-10-01 06:52 |