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by Sharon Rich

While Sharon Rich has written, co-written, edited, and ghostwritten numerous books, she is best known as a film historian. Her works on Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy include titles she authored, annotated, or introduced with extensive historical commentary. She is also the co-founder, writer, and editor of Mac/Eddy Today magazine, widely acclaimed for its meticulous research and richly detailed documentation of the MacDonald–Eddy legacy. For signed books, please specify in the “Order notes” when you check out.

Today in J/N History

1939 Nelson marries Ann Franklin in Las Vegas, accompanied by his reluctant mother Isabel and Ann's friend Doris Kenyon. Kenyon was a silent film actress and also occasionally co-starred with Nelson in live opera in Los Angeles. Nelson by his own statement had been drinking and one newspaper clipping noted that he was halfway up the aisle before realizing that Doris not Ann was at his side.

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