Ben Blue Papers, 1935-1955

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Ben Blue Papers, 1935-1955

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Ben Blue (1901-1975) was a dance instructor, dance school proprietor, and night club owner in Hollywood and San Francisco). In 1926, he appeared on screen in short subjects for Warner Brothers and later worked with Hal Roach, Paramount, and MGM. The collection consists of radio scripts for comedy shows.

45 boxes (22.5 linear ft.)

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Blue, Ben, 1901-1975

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Blue was born on Sept. 12, 1901 in Montreal, Canada; first performed in NY vaudeville in 1916; became dance instructor, dance school proprietor, and night club owner (Hollywood and San Francisco); in 1926 appeared on screen in short subjects for Warner Bros.; later worked with Hal Roach, Paramount, and MGM; pictures include The Arcadians (British), College rhythm, High wide and handsome, Cocoanut Grove, Panama Hattie, For me and my gal, Thousands cheer, Broadway rhythm, Two sisters from Boston, ...