Elvia Allman
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Elvia Beatrice Allman was an American actress in Hollywood films and television programs for over 50 years. She is best remembered for her semi-regular roles on The Beverly Hillbillies and Petticoat J
Allman in A WAVE, a WAC and a Marine (1944)
C. C. Pyle
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Charles C. "Charlie" Pyle, sometimes derisively referred to as "Cash and Carry Pyle," was a theater owner and sports entertainment promoter best known for his touring exhibitions featuring American fo
Elvia Allman
…1942. In 1937 Allman voiced the title role in the cartoon Little Red Walking Hood, a spoof of Little Red Riding Hood. Allman married sports promoter C. C. Pyle on July 3, 1937, and was with him when he died on February 3, 1939. Allman also played Tootsie Sagwell on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show during…
Pyle in 1926
Grange (center) signing his contract with the Bears, while Pyle (right) and George Halas (left) look on
Harold "Red" Grange, whom Pyle managed, was a huge national star, making the cover of Time magazine in 1925. Grange was the first football player to grace the magazine's cover.
Pyle saw to it that his name on the poster of the 1926 Red Grange silent film, One Minute to Play.