Originally posted in 2011 The name Pert Kelton (b. today in 1907) is today best known to Honeymooners freaks, as a sort of footnote. She played Alice when Jackie Gleason first introduced the concept on tv as a comedy sketch. Thus, she suffers from what I call “Shemp Syndrome”. Just as Shemp Howard, a brilliant comedian, is punished by fans for the […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:05AM on October 14, 2013