Originally posted in 2010 Today is the birthday of Arabella Estelle “Minta” Durfee (1889-1975). The diminutive Durfee had become a chorus girl by age 17. While acting in musicals she met and married Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle” in 1908 and the two toured in shows together to points as distant as the Far East. In 1913, the pair were hired […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:32AM on October 1, 2013