I,ve own the book by leonard maltin for a couple years now, and read it every detail, but i cant help but wonder if hes watching the same shorts i am. Most biographical info adapted from the internet movie database imdb. He says the girl, identified as mary kornman, is actually mildred kornman. They leave town as fast as they can to go looking for their own suspects in poker city. To celebrate the legendary comediennes 85th birthday, here are. Her book science and health with key to the scriptures was what she described. Ingenue mary kornman 19151973 was born december 27. Im a 45 year old guy, but these timeless classics just kept me in stitches. Featuring our gang alumni mickey daniels and mary kornman among its cast. This is an authentic original hand signed cancelled autog. Rodeo star john scott and his gambler friend kansas charlie are wrongly accused of armed robbery.
Kelly big thanks to website for these notes on this film. Before darla, our gang had mary kornman travalanche. Cobb and mary kornman returned to our gang for an encore appearance in. Between 1921 and 1923 she made over 150 shorts for century studios. Thank you mary, for putting sunshine in so many hearts and a smile on so many faces. Like many of the earliest kids hired for hal roachs our gang series of comedy film shorts, mary was initially hired because she was there. Mildred appeared as a nonspeaking extra in the series from 1926 through 1935 ages 110. Mary kornman 30s autograph little rascals our gang. It would be priceless to hear from her younger sister mildred kornman and ask her some questions about mary she getting pretty old these days and were lucky shes still going strong at 92 years old. Maltin wrote in his book about the excitement when the first talkie by our. Sell a mary baker eddy 1st edition book at nate d sanders auctions. The carol burnett show ran for 11 seasons and earned a handful of emmy awards in the process.
Mildreds autograph book part 1 when my friend jimmy and i visited former our gang member mildred kornman at her home in san diego on october 4, 2005, one of the wonderful pieces of memorabilia that she shared with us was a little autograph book that she had had many celebrities sign during the 1930s. How one of the little rascals became a high fashion model. We remember pioneering television journalist cokie roberts as well as the lives of other notable people who were born this day in history. Mary kornman, our gang vintage hollywood, mary, vintage. She made her name as the cute, spunky little girl in the 1920s our gang shorts, and was often paired with mickey daniels. Please remember that this site was created to honor the beautiful mary kornman. Born as mary agnes evans, the daughter of verna comer, who appeared in several films, and david lionel evans.
She made her name as the cute, spunky little girl mary in the 1920s our gang little rascals shorts, often paired with mickey daniels. Mary kornman actress college humor born in idaho in 1915, perky blonde mary kornman s acting career began at age five. Dogs and kidsi love dogspuppy love vintage dogvintage childrenspanky little rascalsdarla hoodkids comedy comedy. She married ralph brainerd mccutcheon 821899 4161975 on august 12, 1941, per the evans book, but a newspaper clipping mentions. Not only had her daughters mary and mildred been in the series, but her husband gene kornman was one of the studios still photographers. Allen clayton hoskins august 9, 1920 july 26, 1980 was an american child actor, who. Our marketplace offers a huge selection of movies from sellers worldwide. In this book, mary astor candidly describes her rise to fame, and particularly, her. The movie also features eddy chandler, mary kornman, and paul fix. I just finished up watching the entire our gang series on tcm and i couldnt help but check out some of the earliest of hal roachs rascals. Overview of its a bear, 1924, directed by robert f mcgowan, with mary kornman, helen gilmore, jackie condon, at turner classic movies.
Verna and mildred kornman s signatures in my autograph book. Great find for fans of doris day or the collector of original signed autograph or documents. The desert trail is a 1935 monogram western film starring john wayne and directed by lewis d. Ernie morrison was, in fact, the first black actor signed to a longterm contract in. Jackie davis 19141992 very rare autographed photo of the original tough kid from the silent our gang series, here pictured with leading lady mary kornman. I would write to mildred in 1998, reminding her how i had once met her in fact, i think i sent her a photocopy of her signature in my book, enticing her with the blue eyes statement and she was kind enough to respond by sending me a nice note and autograph. Neither the 1984 movie with tanya roberts, nor the current tv series with gena lee nolin will ever supplant the original sheena tv series of 195556, starring pin. Born july 10, 1925, mildred kornman is the little sister of mary kornman, one of the principal stars of hal roachs our gang series during its silent period. After peggy cartwright, who appeared in only four or five our gang episodes, mary. Verna, incidentally, must have virtually lived on the sets of the hal roach studios as well.