Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Born Irving Lahrheim on August 13, 1895 in New York City, the future Bert Lahr had a challenging childhood with little money, ...

Bert Lahr is a butler in the employ of some newly-rich family. His sweetheart kitchen-worker gives away his sweepstakes ticket to the chauffeur. It turns out to be the big winner. Then Bert has to go ...

A lion with a Bert Lahr voice can't stand being cooped up in a cage at the zoo, and escapes to confront the man who captured him in the first place, big game hunter, Major Doolittle.