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Hill, Gus, 1858-1937

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1858-02-22 - 1937-04-20

Biography

American vaudeville performer, burlesque entrepreneur, and staged drama and musical comedies.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

I'm Glad I Can Make You Cry, 1918

 Item
Identifier: 2001.029.2
Scope and Contents

Cover page illustration includes photographic image featuring the actors Alice Joyce amd Evart Overton in character; and an photographic inset featuring the singer, Bessie Hamilton. This song was introduced in Gus Hill's Minstrels.

Dates: Copyright: 1918

When I Gets Out In No-Man's Land..., 1918

 Item
Identifier: 2001.029.4
Scope and Contents

... We'll Have a Yankee-Doodle Wedding. Cover page illustration includes a photographic inset featuring singer Arthur Deming who performed with Gus Hill's Minstrels.

Dates: Copyright: 1918

Your Lips Are No Man's Land But Mine, 1918

 Item
Identifier: 2001.029.4 version A
Scope and Contents

Cover page illustration includes photographic insets featuring Arthur Guy Empey in character in the feature film, "Over the Top"; and Carl S. Graves, who performed the ballad in Gus Hill's Minstrels.

Dates: Copyright: 1918