Gracie Allen (1895 - 1964)

American vaudevillian and comedienne, who became famous as partner of George Burns

* July 26, 1895 San Francisco, California, USA
 as Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen
 August 27, 1964 Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, January 1936
Photoplay, May 1936

Books on Gracie Allen

Cynthia Clements and Sandra Weber
George Burns and Gracie Allen, A Bio-Bibliography
Westport, Connecticut - London, 1996

George Burns Gracie George Burns
Gracie, a love story
New York, 1988

Cheryl Blythe and Susan Sackett
Say good night, Gracie!, the story of Burns & Allen
New York, 1986

Books with substantial mentioning of Gracie Allen

David C. Tucker The Women Who Made Television Funny David C. Tucker
The Women Who Made Television Funny, Ten Stars of 1950s Sitcoms
2007

Michael Karol Funny Ladies Michael Karol
Funny Ladies, Sitcom Queens
New York, Lincoln, Shanghai, 2004

Ronald L. Smith
Who's Who in Comedy, Comedians, Comics and Clowns From Vaudeville to Today's Stand-ups
New York, Oxford, 1992

James Robert Parish and William T. Leonard with Gregory W. Mank and Charles Hoyt
The Funsters
New Rochelle, New York, 1979

Ray Stuart (ed.) Immortals of the Screen Ray Stuart (ed.)
Immortals of the Screen
New York, 1965

Books with an entry on Gracie Allen

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Denise Lowe Women and American Television Denise Lowe
Women and American Television, An Encyclopedia
Santa Barbara, California - Denver, Colorado - Oxford, England, 1999

Glenn Mitchell The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia Glenn Mitchell
The Marx Brothers Encyclopedia
London, 1996

Anthony Slide (ed.) Selected Vaudeville Criticism Anthony Slide (ed.)
Selected Vaudeville Criticism
Metuchen, N.J., & London, 1988

Joe Franklin Encyclopedia of Comedians Joe Franklin
Encyclopedia of Comedians
Secaucus, N.J., 1979

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Films

1929
Lambchops

1932
The Big Broadcast
The Babbling Book

1933
College Humor
Hollywood on Parade No. A-9
International House

1934
We're Not Dressing
Six of a Kind

1935
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Love in Bloom

1936
College Holiday
The Big Broadcast of 1937

1937
A Damsel in Distress

1938
College Swing

1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Honolulu

1942
Mr. and Mrs. North

1944
Two Girls and a Sailor

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