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Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of the legendary Jerry Lewis impersonator Sammy Petrillo (1934-2007), best known for his one starring movie role, in Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952). But first, a little background. Petrillo (born Patrello, rather a lateral name change), was second generation show biz, his father being a Catskills comedian and dancer, his mother […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 7:03am on October 24, 2014 ☆ ⚑

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