who  was kiki roberts
The show was Crazy Quilt, a burlesque revue. It offered a range of performers from comedy to striptease. But the big draw was Marion Kiki Roberts, real name Marion Strasmick, former Ziegfeld Follies girl and gun moll of Jack Legs Diamond, one of the 1920s' celebrity gangsters. In 1935 Roberts came to the Lehigh Valley, as she told The Morning Call, to just earn a living..