RUTH ETTING B. David City, Neb., November 23, 1907; educated - TopicsExpress



          

RUTH ETTING B. David City, Neb., November 23, 1907; educated there at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts; originally intended to be a fashion designer; stage debut in chorus of revue at the Marigold Gardens Theatre, Chicago, 1925. New York stage debut in the 1927 edition of Ziegfeld Follies (New Amsterdam, August 16, 1927); appeared in the same theatre, December 4, 1928, in Whoopee with Eddie Cantor; several other revues including the Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 (Ziegfeld Theatre, July 1, 1931); debut in London in Transatlantic Rhythm (Adelphi Theatre, October1, 1936); made several films, the best-remembered being Roman Scandals (1933); composed several popular songs, Wistful and Blue (1926) and When Youre With Somebody Else (1928) being among them.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 07:48:11 +0000

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