Daisy Earles, the Glossary
Hilda Emma Schneider (April 29, 1907 – March 15, 1980), who went by the stage name Daisy Earles, was a German-born actress with dwarfism who migrated to the United States in the early 1920s.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Afrikaners, California, Chauffeur, Cinema of the United States, Circus, Dwarfism, Freaks (1932 film), Germany, Hansel and Gretel, Leo Singer, Mae West, Munchkin, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Ringling Brothers Circus, Sarasota, Florida, Stolpen, The Doll Family, The Greatest Show on Earth (film), The Wizard of Oz, Yellow brick road.
- Actors from the Kingdom of Saxony
- People from Stolpen
Afrikaners
Afrikaners are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652.Entry: Cape Colony. Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 4 Part 2: Brain to Casting. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 1933. James Louis Garvin, editor. Until 1994, they dominated South Africa's politics as well as the country's commercial agricultural sector.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Chauffeur
A chauffeur is a person employed to drive a passenger motor vehicle, especially a luxury vehicle such as a large sedan or a limousine.
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Cinema of the United States
The cinema of the United States, consisting mainly of major film studios (also known metonymously as Hollywood) along with some independent films, has had a large effect on the global film industry since the early 20th century.
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Circus
A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that may include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists, and unicyclists as well as other object manipulation and stunt-oriented artists.
Dwarfism
Dwarfism is a condition wherein an organism is exceptionally small, and mostly occurs in the animal kingdom.
Freaks (1932 film)
Freaks (also re-released as The Monster Story, Forbidden Love, and Nature's Mistakes) is a 1932 American pre-Code drama horror film produced and directed by Tod Browning, starring Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates and Harry Earles.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Hansel and Gretel
"Hansel and Gretel" (Hänsel und Gretel) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15).
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Leo Singer
Leopold von Singer (May 3, 1877 – March 5, 1951) was an Austrian-born American manager of an entertainment troupe called Singer's Midgets, that were a popular vaudeville group in the first half of the twentieth century.
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Mae West
Mary Jane "Mae" West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, singer, comedian, screenwriter, and playwright whose career spanned over seven decades.
Munchkin
A Munchkin is a native of the fictional Munchkin Country in the Oz books by American author L. Frank Baum.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
The Ringling Bros.
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Ringling Brothers Circus
Ringling Bros.
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Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States.
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Stolpen
Stolpen (Stołpin) is a town in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in Saxony, Germany.
The Doll Family
The Doll Family was an American quartet of sibling entertainers with dwarfism from Stolpen, Germany. Daisy Earles and The Doll Family are American actors with disabilities and People from Stolpen.
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The Greatest Show on Earth (film)
The Greatest Show on Earth is a 1952 American drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille, shot in Technicolor and released by Paramount Pictures.
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The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).
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Yellow brick road
The yellow brick road is a central element in the 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by American author L. Frank Baum.
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See also
Actors from the Kingdom of Saxony
- Alfred Abel
- Daisy Earles
- Dora Altmann
- Erhard Siedel
- Gertrud Eysoldt
- Hans Hermann Schaufuß
- Ralph Arthur Roberts
- Rolf Moebius
- Volker von Collande
- Walter Steinbeck