Elsie Janis - IMDb
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Elsie Janis - IMDb
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in Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name:Elsie Bierbower
Nicknames:Little Elsie
Spouse(s):
SpousePeriodComment
Gilbert Wilson  
Mini Bio:
Trivia:There are 3 trivia records. Some examples:
  • Co-wrote with Jack King the song "I'm True To The Navy" sung by Clara Bow in "Paramount On Parade" (1930).
  • Starred in a "Talkie" short performing for the troops on location in "Behind The Lines' (1926), one year before "The Jazz Singer" (1927), which was generally accepted as the first full length feature with sound.
  • She entertained troops during World War I so tirelessly that she became known as "The Sweetheart of the AEF.".
Publications:
AuthorTitleYearISBN
Elsie Janis (autobiography)So Far, So Good!1932 
Elsie Janis (autobiography)If I Know What I Mean.1925 
Elsie Janis (autobiography)The Big Show, My Six Months with the American Expeditionary Forces.1919