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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1908
Page
17
Montgomery Phister recalls two young comic dancers once popular in Heuck’s Opera House and regional theaters. One man with a distinctive nose and bowlegged wit boasted bold stage presence and broad tongue humor. The other, taller, lacked those eccentricities and failed to reach similar fame.
Francis Wilson rose from ten dollar weekly beginnings with Mrs Drew to become a top American comedian. Miss Mabel Cameron starred as Rhy Maccesney in When Knights Were Bold under Charles Frohman, delivering a stellar, well received performance despite health strains. Lawrence, Frohman and Aronson links are noted for shaping Wilson and Cameron’s high profile years.
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