Sunday, October 23, 2011

Mae West: The Guy Who Took His Time

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In 1933, Ralph Rainger, age 32, wrote the cheeky “ A Guy What Takes His Time ” — — a song for Lady Lou, portrayed by MAE WEST . • • Like Ma...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Mae West: Loyd Wright

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With ongoing legal troubles dogging her, MAE WEST worked with several lawyers. • • Born in San Jacinto, California on 24 December 1892, L...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Mae West: Bust

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It was 21 October in 1943 when MAE WEST 's film " The Heat's On " was in previews. Sharp-eyed Harry Cohn [1891 — 1958] of...
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Mae West: Traveling Dress

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In 1948, MAE WEST wore a black dress with a full skirt, draped bodice, and padded shoulders when she sailed back to the USA from her happy ...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Mae West: Richard from Bensonhurst

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In 1944, a starry-eyed 22-year-old Brooklynite Richard Sylvan Seltzer landed a small part in MAE WEST 's Broadway show, " Catherine...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Mae West: Gunmen 75 Years Ago

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MAE WEST was attracted to tall, dark, and handsome gents. Calvin Lockhart certainly fit this description. • • Born as Bert Cooper in Nassau ...
Monday, October 17, 2011

Mae West: Tucker-ed Out

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In October 1931 MAE WEST , starring on Broadway in her play " Constant Sinner ," was also in talks to bring the show to Washington...
Sunday, October 16, 2011

Mae West: Rudolphe Daus

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When she was not living in Brooklyn or Queens with her parents, MAE WEST enjoyed staying in hotels in the theatre district, which offered v...
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Mae West: Peter Liapis

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MAE WEST worked briefly with a Utah native in her last motion picture. • • Born in Standardville, Utah in the month of October — — on 15 O...