- Coral Browne, Auntie Mame, 1958. Mame’s bitchy actress pal was first offered to the indefatigable MGM vocal coach for Judy Garland (“put a sob in there!”) and Lena Horne (“sing louder!”). Her secret of life: “A lot of hard work, a lot of sense of humor, a lot of joy and a whole lot of tra-la-la.”
- Brenda de Banzie, The Pink Panther,1963.
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