Such a handsome woman. Bert Lahr aka The Cowardly Lion photographed by Melvin Sokolsky for the SJ Perleman play The Beauty Part where he played Hyacinth Beddoes Lafoon, 1961. (via [Read more...]
Bert and Bette on the Hollywood Palace
Forty-two years ago today, Bert Lahr, famous as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz, died at 72. Two years earlier, in '65, he appeared on the live television variety show, Hollywood Palace, starring with that night's host, Bette Davis, then 57, in a comic one-acter called … [Read more...]
