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Jul 8, 2024 · Nia Novella Travilla was a celebrity daughter who rose to fame as the daughter of famed English actress Dona Drake. She was not with us and left us in 2002,...
Jun 26, 2024 · Dona Drake: At What Price Fame? When Drake was signed with Paramount in 1941, the studio wrote her official biography to share with the press. It said Drake was born in Mexico City, Mexico, the daughter of Jose and Enocia Novella, who were in the restaurant business. It also said she was of Mexican, Irish, and French parentage.
Jul 5, 2024 · During the classic period, Dona Drake, a dancer and soubrette type had roles in lots of movies at Paramount and later had her best supporting role in “Another Part of the Forest,” an indie made from Lillian Hellman’s play that never got a wide audience.
Jun 22, 2024 · Posts about Dona Drake written by dcairns. KANSAS CITY CONFIDENTIAL sounds like it should be one of those ripped-from-the-headlines noirs like the same director’s PHENIX CITY STORY… instead, it’s a sort of heist remake of The Count of Monte Cristo, and it’s mostly set in Mexico.
Jun 22, 2024 · Pursuit is a tense and involving ABC Movie of the Week disaster movie, in which a rich political extremist terrorist, far-left businessman James Wright (E G Marshall), plots widescale slaughter with a killer nerve agent gas in San Diego, California, at Democrat convention time, while State Department agent Steven Graves (Ben Gazzara) tries to ou...
Jun 30, 2024 · World War II, swing music, ingenious fashion during ration time, great literature... Let's discuss!
Jul 3, 2024 · Director Richard Fleischer’s amiable 1948 satirical comedy film So This Is New York stars Harry Morgan, Rudy Vallee, Hugh Herbert, Bill Goodwin, Virginia Grey, Dona Drake, Leo Gorcey, and Jerome Cowan, with Dave Willock, Frank Orth, Arnold Stang and William Bakewell.
6 days ago · Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer and actor. An influential figure in popular music, he has been credited with popularizing R&B sensibilities in hip hop artists.
Jul 11, 2024 · In "The Road to Morocco" Hope and Crosby play two adventurers swept ashore by a shipwreck. Destitute and in need of funds, Bing hits upon a scheme where he sells Bob to Dorothy Lamour. The camel adds a bit of humor with his line and his unscripted entrance in which, while the cameras are rolling, he licks Bob and Bing.
Dona Drake autograph - (1914-1989) Actress who starred in 'Without Reservations', 'Dangerous Millions', 'Another Part of the Forest' and 'So This Is New York'. This item is a vintage signed envelope.
