These two, pictured in happier times, were stars in their day. But their son’s success eclipsed theirs.
Dad’s Best Movie: 1935′s A Night at the Opera.
His best bit: As the tenor opposite diva Jeanette MacDonald in 1936′s Rosemarie.
Mom and Dad both started at MGM and wound up at Universal.
Best film together: 1940′s The Boys From Syracuse
And Mom’s name is spelled with an “e”
Who are these two? And who is their famous son?
Answers tomorrow.
That’s Irene Hervey and Allan Jones.
She’s in a lot of my favourite movies (East Side of Heaven, Three Godfathers, etc.) and I used to have a 78 of The Donkey Serenade.