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Explore the untold stories of Joan Crawford's children within the context of Hollywood's Golden Age. Our article gives an intimate look into the relationships, controversies, and legacy left behind by this legendary figure.
Children Crawford and son Christopher, 1951. Crawford adopted her first child, a daughter, in June 1940. Because she was single, California law prevented her from adopting within the state, so she arranged the adoption through an agency in Las Vegas. The child was temporarily called Joan, until Crawford changed her name to Christina. Christina ...
Mar 26, 2021 · She adopted four children. 'Mommie Dearest' One of Crawford's children, Christina, wrote the 1978 memoir Mommie Dearest, in which she writes of enduring highly erratic and abusive...
Born in 1939, Christina was one of five children adopted by Joan Crawford. [1] After graduating from Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, she moved from California to Pittsburgh to attend Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. Her mother paid for Christina's education to study acting.
Mar 5, 2017 · But how many children did Joan Crawford have? Crawford adopted five children, though she was only able to raise four of them: Christina, Christopher, Cathy, and Cynthia (called Cindy)....
Mar 17, 2017 · Joan swims with twin daughters Cindy and Cathy, circa 1950. From Bettmann/Getty Images. Joan Crawford, daughter Cindy, and Caesar Romero at the 1962 Academy Awards. by Silver Screen...
Mar 19, 2017 · As Charlotte Chandler writes in her biography of Crawford, Not the Girl Next Door, Crawford was unable to have kids, so she adopted five: a girl, Christina, in 1940; a boy, Christopher,...
