[78-L] Actors on record

[Taylor Bowie]

What's the scoop on the Ernest Truex record?    That's one I'd like to have.

Taylor B
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From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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> There WAS one published years ago that I used to see in the Toronto 
> Reference
> Library..it was where I found out that the common version of "Uncle Tom's
> Cabin" often attributed to Robert Benchley was by Ernest Truex. Other than
> that, it's Rust's Complete Entertainment Discography for anything up to 
> July 31/42.
>
> This might be it, but I have yet to find a link giving a description or
> offering it at a price I'd be willing to pay:
> http://openlibrary.org/b/OL4548806M
>
> dl
>
> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> Like the Warren Zevon song..."my brain is like a sieve."  I coulda swored
>> that one side was Service.  Oh well...
>>
>> Does anyone have some sort of check list or discography of movie actors 
>> who
>> made records in the 30s and 40s?  I don't mean big timers like Alice 
>> Faye,
>> Dorothy Lamour,   Bob Hope, Jane Russell, etc....but the lesser lights
>> usually on smaller labels.
>>
>> I have 40s 78s by Hope Emerson,  Gloria Stuart,  Frank Orth,  etc.  One 
>> of
>> my faves is the Jack Carson Capitol of   "That Was a Big Fat Lie."
>>
>> Taylor B
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