Max Showalter a.k.a. Casey Adams: From Silents to "Sixteen Candles"
What a joy to have an opportunity to share with you my enthusiasm for kooky, breezy, cheerful, good-hearted, folksy, slick Max Showalter (1919-2000), who was billed for a time as Casey Adams. Showalter was above all a musical comedy man; he not only acted and sang, but played piano and wrote songs. But he could […]