Talk:Artie Belle McGinty
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editSomewhere in here is “ Artie Bell McGinty, was the star of the. Old Gold-Fred \Varing entertainments. Her drawl and laugh stole the comedy honors..” according to a preview. FloridaArmy (talk) 01:49, 25 June 2022 (UTC)
And somewhere in here it says “ a Dinah and Dora were a radio comedy pair played by Ann Freeman and Artie Bell McGinty, respectively. The scripts revolved around their..” according to a preview. FloridaArmy (talk) 01:51, 25 June 2022 (UTC)
Stage Name?
editHey, @FloridaArmy:, is Artie Belle McGinty just her theater stage name? Because this source says that her actual name was Mandy Lou. SilverserenC 02:30, 27 June 2022 (UTC)
- User:Silver seren, I don’t know the answer. I’m not seeing that states in the source you linked? I did find Mandy Lou as the name of a character she portrayed on the radio noted here?
- Ah! I think I misunderstood what it was saying and didn't realize that that was meant to be a character name. I was thinking this was going to be another Lou Swarz situation with the names. SilverserenC 03:00, 27 June 2022 (UTC)
Did you know nomination
edit- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 00:51, 21 July 2022 (UTC)
- ... that 1920s and 1930s radio show actress Artie Belle McGinty played the original radio advertisement voice for Aunt Jemima? Source: Mandy Lou Takes Spot From Stars, The Pittsburgh Press
- ALT1: ... that 1930s radio show actress Artie Belle McGinty played the role of the "stooge", who would ask setup questions for their comedic partner? Source: Wave Lengths, The Pittsburgh Courier
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Alexander Caulfield Anderson
- Comment: The article was moved from draftspace to mainspace with this edit
Created by Silver seren (talk) and FloridaArmy (talk). Nominated by Silver seren (talk) at 22:22, 2 July 2022 (UTC).
- Long enough, new enough, well referenced, neutral, and no close paraphrasing seen on spotchecks. Both hooks are interesting and cited (I prefer the first). QPQ is done. 97198 (talk) 13:09, 8 July 2022 (UTC)