Stars of Vaudeville #240: Louise Dresser
Originally posted in 2011 Ms. Dresser (b. Louise Josephine Kerlin) is at the center of one of vaudeville's more excellent subterfuges. A perfomer since age 15, three years later she chanced to meet a friend of her deceased father, the famous writer of coon songs Paul Dresser. (Dresser was novelist Theodore Dreiser's brother, and incidentally, if you're looking […]
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