Living Family Archive

Abbott

Biography

Named only as Abbott in the phrase 'Abbott and Costello,' whom Carol liked.

Stories mentioning Abbott

Carol's Favorite Stars and Beautiful Swimming MoviesCarol recalls that she did not go to the movies very often in high school, but names many favorite stars. She also liked Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Abbott and Costello, and Johnny Weismuller as Tarzan. She especially loved Esther Williams's movies, remembering flowers woven into her wrapped hair and the beautiful synchronized swimming and underwater extravaganzas.

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Carol's Chapter — FLICKS

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