The Lone Ranger
1949
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Biography. Martin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of a Bethlehem Steel executive. She became an actress after her family fortune was lost in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and appeared in the Broadway productions Lombardi Ltd. and Sweet Adeline.. She made her film debut in She's My Lillie, I'm Her Willie and subsequently played minor roles, often as showgirls.
Marion Martin. Actress: Mexican Spitfire's Elephant. Dubbed "The World's Most Beautiful Showgirl" on Broadway and "Hollywood's blonde menace" on film, brassy "B" singer-actress Marion Martin was a minor predecessor to Marilyn Monroe's peroxide bombshell, yet her brazen persona was closer to the seductive leanings of Mae West. Born Marion Suplee on June 7, 1909, she was the daughter of a well ...
Marion Martin. Actress: Mexican Spitfire's Elephant. Dubbed "The World's Most Beautiful Showgirl" on Broadway and "Hollywood's blonde menace" on film, brassy "B" singer-actress Marion Martin was a minor predecessor to Marilyn Monroe's peroxide bombshell, yet her brazen persona was closer to the seductive leanings of Mae West. Born Marion Suplee on June 7, 1909, she was the daughter of a well ...
This is a clip from 1943’s THEY GOT ME COVERED, featuring the delightful performance by Marion Martin as Gloria the Glow Girl! Enjoy. Martin in Lady of Burlesque (1943)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marion Martin (born Marion Suplee, June 7, 1909 – August 13, 1985) was an American movie and stage actress. Martin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of a Bethlehem Steel executive. She became an actress after her family fortune was lost in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and appeared in the Broadway productions Lombardi Ltd. and Sweet ...
M arion Martin was a statuesque blond who began on the stage in such shows as the "Oomph and Glamour Revue" that played at the Paramount Theater in Los Angeles in 1940. By then, Martin already had played minor roles in a number of major Hollywood films and more significant parts in B movies. The transition from showgirl to screen actress seemed logical for Martin, once called the most ...
Being an indomitable Scot, Marion Martin probably inherited the spirit so essential for success in a fiercely competitive world. That she has achieved it in a far away land is a measure of her grit and talent, for wherever and whenever she tops the bill, the Scottish spirit beats fiercely within the breasts of those stirred by this powerful nationalistic music.
Glasgow born and educated Marion Martin first trod the boards at the Empire Theatre Glasgow when she was just four years old. From that early age she developed her singing and dancing talent performing with leading entertainers in the concert halls of Scotland and England.
May 14, 2000 · Marion Martin of Maine A Mother of Republican Women by Jo Freeman. Published in Maine Sunday Telegram, May 14, 2000, City Edition, p.C:3. Among the unsung women who should be remembered on Mother's Day is the woman most responsible for creation of the National Federation of Republican Women. "A giant in her field" was how former Governor John Reed described Marion Martin, who served her state ...
MARION MARTIN 'The Songbird of Glasgow' sings 'Scotland The Brave' Live on Stage at the Melbourne Concert Hallwww.marionmartin.com
