The Talking Machine Forum — For All Antique Phonographs & Recordings

She's also the dreadful "Mrs. Haemoglobin" in WC Fields's surrealistic "Never Give a Sucker an Even Break."

Mae West is a good choice. Of course, she was also in a movie with Fields, "My Little Chickadee." But my favorite Fields female adversary is Kathleen Howard.

Henry wrote:

bigshot wrote:The Margaret Dumont of phonographs!

Is this a compliment?

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Like the Sonora, she was a "full-figured" lady.

Clay

bigshot wrote:The Margaret Dumont of phonographs!

By that standard, what would be the Harpo Marx of phonographs?

Bill

Beauty for sure.

Bill K