Stars of Vaudeville #381: James Barton
James Barton (born this day in 1890), was, like George M. Cohan, a song and dance man, and the son of vaudevillians, who rounded out his career as a well-respected old thespian. He was Jeeter in Tobacco Road, the original Hickey in The Iceman Cometh, and “Kit Carson” in the cinematic adaptation of The Time [...]