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Wellington Cross, Variety, New York, September 20, 1918.

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& Wellington Cross

Appearing in Edgar Selwyn‘s „Anything Might Happen“

(...) National Vaudeville Artists

Eighth Annual Benefit, May 11, 1924

& Chas. – FAIRBANKS & CHAPLIN – Doug.

      Two Clever Kinkers Coming East. Time All Filled.

Regards to Friends. Bill West and Frank Farnum

Please Write.

(...) Photo, Moving Picture World, Aug. 3, 1918

„I had to cop that Chaplin step“

Editorial content. „IN THE MOVIES“ (...)

      „I usta think that vaudeville

      Looked real good to me, until

      I met n guy who cnld his game – was movie fame –

      I want to say he got me.

      Then I left the Orpheum time,

      And took chancee with my spine,

      And it‘s all black and blue, I‘m telling you.

      Chorus.

      I had to greb a gat und get a guy ‘n Everything;

      I had to love and lure and leer and laugh, ‘n Everything.

      I had to cop that Chaplin step,

      I had to have that Fairbanks pep,

      I worked for hours, got hit with showers Of pies, n‘ Everything.

      I had to get that swagger Bushman style ‘n

      I had to nah that Fatty Arbuckle smile ‘n Everything.“ (...)

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