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Jun 24, 2024 · Marion Davies, born Marion Cecilia Douras, entered the world on January 3, 1897, in Brooklyn, New York. As the youngest of five children in the Douras family, she grew up in a bustling household filled with the energy and dynamics of a large family. Her father, Bernard J. Douras, was a lawyer and judge, while her mother, Rose Reilly, managed ...
Jun 12, 2024 · 1. She Was Hungry For More. Marion Davies was ambitious from the very beginning of her life. Born Marion Cecilia Elizabeth Brooklyn Douras to a middle-class family in Brooklyn, Marion and her sisters soon changed their name to "Davies" because it sounded more British, which they thought would help them gain entry into the upper echelons of New York society.
1 day ago · This is a list of biographical films. ... Hearts Divided: Elizabeth 'Betsy' Patterson: Marion Davies: Jérôme Bonaparte: Dick Powell: Napoleon Bonaparte:
Jun 21, 2024 · Frank Borzage (born April 23, 1894, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.—died June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture director and producer noted for his romantic transcendentalism and technically impeccable filmmaking. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)
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Jun 17, 2024 · Desi updated Marion’s 1925 music box to a modern Panatron system of entertainment where actors could be notified they are needed and their make up status. A sink to take make up off and a bar of soap last used by- Who Knows-sits along side my ancient mirrors from antiquity. Yes Marion Davies and myself are connected to Hollywood Forever.
5 days ago · Hearts Divided. (1936) Jaar, land 1936 Verenigde Staten. Genre (s) Drama Romantiek. Speelduur 76 minuten (1u16m) Regisseur Frank Borzage. Acteurs. Marion Davies. Dick Powell.
Jun 22, 2024 · MUST-READ: 5 DIY 4th of July Nail Designs That Add Festive Flair to Your Fingertips 1. Marion Davies Marion Davies (circa 1920s) Getty Silent film actress Marion Davies was known for her turbulent personal life (which allegedly inspired the character of Susan Alexander Kane in Citizen Kane), but here she makes a wholesome ’20s-era patriotic pinup.
