R.I.P. Marty Sperzel.

[TheSportsmenQuartet]

According to the Social Security Death Index, Marty Sperzel passed away on August 7, 2011. I have no other details right now. I'll poke around and see what I can find out. I do share a birthday with him!!


SPERZEL, MARTIN 15 Dec 1912 07 Aug 2011 (P) 98 91423 (Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA) (none specified) New York

[Shemp]

R.I.P. Mr. Sperzel.

From his Three Ambassadors days, here's a clip of Martin, Jack Smith and Al Teeter as the singing bartenders in BEER AND PRETZELS (1933 MGM), which starred Ted Healy & His Stooges.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnSgtv2e9qU

[Shemp]

R.I.P. Mr. Sperzel.

From his Three Ambassadors days, here's a clip of Martin, Jack Smith and Al Teeter as the singing bartenders in BEER AND PRETZELS (1933 MGM), which starred Ted Healy & His Stooges.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnSgtv2e9qU

[TheSportsmenQuartet]

Here is something I sent to Mark evanier at http://www.newsfromme.com about Mr. Sperzel.

http://www.newsfromme.com/archives/2011_09_03.html#021214