The Strange Alliance of Ward McAllister & Mrs. Astor in Episode 5 HBO's The Gilded Age

In episode 5 of HBO's The Gilded Age, we meet Mr. Ward McAllister (played by Nathan Lane) or "Mrs. Astor's Mr. McAllister." Ward McAllister is the gatekeeper to New York's elite society at the behest of The Mrs. Astor. In episode 5, we see clearly that he is the key Bertha Russell needs to open the doors into New York high society.

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00:00 - Intro
01:10 - Who was Ward McAllister
04:03 - How did Ward McAllister decide who would be admitted into New York Society?
06:11 - The Strange Alliance of Ward McAllister & Mrs. Astor

Before moving to New York in 1852, McAllister had toured Europe and became an expert on how the aristocracy behaved, dressed and dined. This made him invaluable to ladies of the day who wanted to emulate European nobility. He was their coach, mentor and guide for all things snobbish.

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Until his downfall. This video covers Mr. McAllister's role in the Gilded Age society and elucidates just how strange it was that such a funny little man was so important to Mrs. Astor...until he wasn't.

Watch the full video and you decide if Mr. McAllister got his just deserts!! Leave comments below to give me your opinion! I love comments!

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