Ann Christy: Perhaps a Little Too "Speedy"
The career of Ann Christy (Gladys Cronin, 1905-1987) was brief but notable for lovers of classic comedy. She managed to translate a small role in Harry Langdon's Long Pants (1927) into a contract with Al Christie (no relation) to appear in a series of comedy shorts. These included Dumb Belles with Billie Dooley, Queer Duck with Jack Duffy, […]