Today is the birthday of James J. “Gentlemean Jim” Corbett. To find out what he has to do with vaudeville go here. And now here he is in action during his heyday, in rare footage from 1897 vs. Bob Fitzsimmons: To find out more about the variety arts past and present, consult No Applause, Just Throw Money: The Book [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AM on September 1, 2012