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Will Hay: An Influential "Schoolmaster" by Trav S.D.

You will be evincing true variety connoisseurship if you demonstrate a familiarity with British comedian Will Hay (1888-1949). The son of an engineer, Hay saw W.C. Fields juggle in a Manchester music hall as a young man and resolved to go into show business himself. As early as 1910 he was doing a school teacher […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:54AM on December 6, 2019

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