Wednesday, July 13, 2011

More info on "emcee" Freeman Lang

Fifi D'orsay with the emcee for the "Strictly Dishonorable" premier Freeman Lang
 
 
In 2009, I wrote 2 blog posts with a bunch of candid pictures from at least 3 different Hollywood premiers.  The only thing that held these different shots together was the repeated appearance of emcee Freeman Lang.  At the time I didn't find much info about Lang on-line, but thanks to a stroke of luck I found this article from the November 17, 1929 issue of the Boston Globe that will clue you in on Mr. Lang and his Hollywood association:


3 comments:

Anonymous said...

I'd never heard of Fifi D'orsay before this but I love her name

Anonymous said...

If you don't have access to Variety, you can use their archive site to view snapshots and blurbs of whatever you're searching for. I managed to get info on a radio program that wasn't available elsewhere. Of course if you can afford to subscribe to Variety's archive...

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