Grew up in Vancouver, B.C., where she graduated from King George High School. Claims to have first seen future husband and comedy partner Jack Benny perform at the city's famed Orpheum Theatre during the Vaudeville days. Benny toured extensively and played the Orpheum often before hitting it big in radio.
Movies1 1933 HD
Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.
Movies6.7 1959 HD
In this spoof of "The Jack Benny Program", a mouse with Jack Benny's personality and poor violin playing ability lives, along with a mouse version of...
Movies1 1970 HD
Movies1 1941 HD
Promotional short to advertise Charley's Aunt (1941)
Movies1 1940 HD
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing...
Movies7 1943 HD
A multi-studio effort to show the newsreel audience the progress of the Hollywood war effort.
Movies7 1938 HD
This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which...
Movies5.5 1937 HD
A famous singer and matinée idol helps a pretty young theater usher in her dreams of becoming a singer, but when her career begins to take off...
Movies1 1928 HD
Jack Benny performs his violin, prompting the accompanying pianist to walk out. He then does a comedy sketch, interrupted by a daffy "Marie", in...
