Will Rogers was one of the world's best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s. Not only was he was the #1 male box office leader at the movies from 1933 until his death (ahead of Fred Astaire, Clark Gable and James Cagney), but also he was the most widely read and frequently quoted internationally syndicated columnist of his day with 40 million readers (the population of the US at that time was 120 million).Get to know this America icon a little...