Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Ray Bolger, beloved by many as The Scarecrow in the classic MGM version of The Wizard Of Oz was born on this day. The vaudeville and broadway actor had earned a reputation for being highly talented at physical comedy, which would serve him well in the role that would, as he himself described it, give him immortality.



The item depicted above is photograph of Ray Bolger as The Scarecrow of Oz.