Buckles Blog: 1944 Polack Bros. #18

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Anonymous said...: Did they possibly misspell his first and last name, or ....?

Much less of a problem if they had booked Francis Brunn.; 24 November, 2011 10:15
Roger Smith said...: I've seen the first name most often as Maximilliano or Massimiliano, but always the last name has been Truzzi until I saw this. We need a family member to set us straight.; 24 November, 2011 16:03
Chic Silber said...: It seems that spelling was often

left up to typesetters discretion

very likely from oral instructions; 24 November, 2011 21:56
Bob Good said...: Tuzzi was indeed one of the great jugglers of all time and was trained by Rastelli. If you google his name you can find a rundown of his act written by Marcello, his son, who was a well known professor who died a few years back.

The Truzzis were good friends of the Heyers of Starless Night fame.; 25 November, 2011 12:53

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