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Stars of Vaudeville #537: Una Merkel by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of the adorable Una Merkel (1903-1986). Ironically she did not start out in vaudeville but only wound up there after she was a star, to promote her films in the early 1930s after the advent of talkies. She got her start as a teenager in the chorus of the Broadway revue [...]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 9:48am on December 10, 2012 ☆ ⚑

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