Today is the birthday of Marion Byron (1911-1985). Born Miriam Bilenkin in Dayton, Ohio, she sang and danced briefly in vaudeville before being cast by Buster Keaton as his co-star in Steamboat Bill, Jr (1928). After this appeared in Hal Roach shorts with the likes of Max Davidson, Edgar Kennedy, Charley Chase and Anita Garvin [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:38AM on March 16, 2013