Category Archives: Beach Promenade (1920)

Donna in the News – Maryland Theatre, Hagerstown, MD, November 1920

In November 1920, Donna Montran — billed as “Donna Montram” — headlined the Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown, Maryland, with Tom Rooney’s Bathing Beauties in “A Beach Promenade.” The Daily Mail called the act “a sure fire winner, from every viewpoint.” Continue reading →

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The California Bathing Beauties at the Pastime Theatre, Union Hill, NJ, Nov 15-17, 1920.

Donna in the News104 Years Agoby Don Taylor “Donna in the News” reports newly found newspaper articles and advertisements regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and Donna Darling). I am always excited when I discover a new venue … Continue reading →

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