Moorehead Wanted To Show Off Her Skills
Moorehead looked to enjoy her time as Endora, but she felt that the part didn’t really showcase her talents. When turning to York, Pilato allegedly replied, “It’s nice to perform the program, but when can we act? ” Ouch! Moorehead, however, was competent. She had previously been a part of the illustrious Mercury Theatre rep group founded by Orson Welles, and she had performed in Citizen Kane.
York Started His Career Because Of A Nun
York’s journey to fame wasn’t exactly traditional. You see, a nun rather than a talent agency or theatre teacher noticed his abilities! Yes, one of the sisters at York’s school gave him encouragement to pursue a singing career. And he was probably glad she did because, at the age of just 15, he got his first regular role on the radio show That Brewster Boy.