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Virginia Cherrill, "City Lights" by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Virginia Cherrill (1908-1996), one in a long line of young women Charlie Chaplin plucked from obscurity in order to co-star with him in films. From rural Illinois, she won a Chicago beauty pageant in 1925 and made her way west to California, where was an extra in The Air Circus [...]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:50AM on April 12, 2013

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