A story given in Lillian Hellman's Scoundrel Time.
While attending the funeral of Hollywood producer Harry Cohn with a large number of mourners a friend said to George Jessel - I never saw such a mob at a funeral.
Jessel replied - Same old story: you give 'em what they want and they'll fill the theater.
1824 – 1883
Sir George Jessel (13 February 1824 – 21 March 1883) was a British judge.
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