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Dorothy Appleby: Short Enough for Shorts by Trav S.D.

Young Dorothy Appleby (1906-1990) won a Portland, Maine beauty contest and translated it into a 20 year career in show business, notably as a supporting player in classic comedy shorts. Appleby started out in Broadway in the shows Princess April (1924), Puzzles of 1925, and Square Crooks (1926). These led to opportunities in films. She […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AM on January 6, 2019

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