Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #363: Ella Shields (see full article here). Here she is in a Pathe short from 1933 doing a bit of her male impersonation act. Not sure who the chap is who does the intro. To find out more about the variety arts past and present, consult No Applause, Just Throw Money: The [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AM on September 26, 2012