Today is the birthday of Richard Bennett (1870-1944). I quoted him in No Applause without really explaining who he was: a major New York stage star (and later film star) who sometimes deigned to play vaudeville. His daughters Constance and Joan also became movie stars; his other daughter Barbara married the singer Morton Downey (and […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:27AM on May 21, 2013