Before Darla, Our Gang Had Mary Kornman by Trav S.D.

Ingenue Mary Kornman (1915-1973) was born December 27. Like many of the earliest kids hired for Hal Roach’s Our Gang series of comedy film shorts, Mary was initially hired because she was THERE. Her father Eugene Kornman was the Roach studio’s staff still photographer. When Peggy Cartwright, the first girl member of the cast, dropped […]

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