Inside LA STAGE History: From The Pilgrimage to The Ford and Beyond
by JULIO MARTINEZ 1986, I interviewed character actor King Donovan, who was in the midst of a bus-and-truck tour of On the Twentieth Century co-starring his wife, Imogene Coca. My perusal of Donovan's credits had revealed that he had performed at Los Angeles' Pilgrimage Theater in 1949. When I brought it up, he laughed and informed me that the credit was a mistake " he had been in The Pilgrimage Play movie tha…