by donnbeach | Mar 17, 2021 | Donn's History, Locations, McCadden Place
From the Phoebe Beach Archive No notes on this to tell me who is in this picture. Maybe they are famous enough one of you knows who they are?
by donnbeach | Mar 11, 2021 | Celebrities, Donn's History, People
From the Phoebe Beach Archive Edgar Bergen, Donn, Elyse Knox and Mrs. Reginald Gardiner. They were all regulars at Donn’s Encino parties in 1946. Elyse is best know now as the mother of actor Mark Harmon. From Good Morning America...
by donnbeach | Mar 4, 2021 | Celebrities, Donn's History, People
In this 1946 Life magazine article you see Steve Crane arriving with Lila Leeds. She had just been in The Show Off with Red Skelton, another regular at Donn’s parties. He was 10 years Donn’s junior and would go on about ten years later to be a...
by donnbeach | Mar 1, 2021 | Celebrities, Donn's History, People
From the Phoebe Beach Archive Actress/Singer Alice Faye with her husband, actor/bandleader Phil Harris started a radio show together a couple of years after this The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show on NBC. From the Phoebe Beach Archive Actor Reggie Gardiner and Alice....
by donnbeach | Feb 28, 2021 | Celebrities, Donn's History, People
From the Phoebe Beach Archive UPDATE March 28, 2021: Thanks to commenter JC, it turns out the notes on the back of these images is incorrect. After Mrs. Swanky and I stared at many many images of Barbara Payton and Tone’s then wife Jean Wallace, we concluded...
