This is one in a series of posts we are producing in connection with our new book Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube, available from Bear Manor Media in February 2013. Today is the birthday of that prissy fussbudget Franklin Pangborn (1889-1958). A native of Newark, New Jersey, he [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AM on January 23, 2013