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Feb 20, 2022 · Paulette Goddard. Foxy Gem. Dan Callahan. Feb 20, 2022. Paulette Goddard began her career as a child fashion model and then as a Ziegfeld girl when she was still in her teens. Her birth name was Marion Levy, but she didn’t see her father during most of her youth as she traveled with her mother, and her birth date remains somewhat unclear.
Sep 10, 2007 · Jane Wyman, 90, star of film and TV, is dead. Share full article. By Richard Severo. ... The chorus line included Paulette Goddard and Betty Grable. In his biography of Reagan, "Dutch," Edmund ...
American actress Paulette Goddard, born Pauline Marion Levy, spent her teen years as a Broadway chorus girl, gaining attention when she was featured reclining on a prop crescent moon in the 1928 Ziegfeld musical Rio Rita. In Hollywood as early as 1929, Goddard reportedly appeared as an extra in several Hal Roach two-reel comedies, making ...
The Ghost Breakers is a sort of sequel to Paramount's 1939 hit "The Cat and the Canary", also starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. Directed by George Marshall (who would direct the Dean Martin/Jerry Lewis 1958 remake, "Scared Stiff", as well) it's adapted by Walter DeLeon from the play "The Ghost Breaker" by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard.
Yet Paulette enjoyed every minute of her tour, paid high tribute to CBI-landers dedicated to the war against the Jap. La Goddard was most impressed by the combat plane crews in China and Merrill's Marauders. When she arrived at Maingkwan, she asked Lt. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell if she could move farther toward the front.
Amiable, effervescent leading lady, in Hollywood from 1929 but virtually unknown until she very touchingly played a waif opposite second husband Charles Chaplin in "Modern Times" (1936). Goddard was one of the final contenders for the much sought-after role of Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" (1939) but ultimately lost out to Vivien Leigh.
Feb 2, 2023 · Bing Crosby and Veronica Lake were long dead. Claudette Colbert was still around and still working but for some reason couldn't make it. Marlene Dietrich was a bedridden recluse in Paris. Paulette Goddard was in poor health in Switzerland. Maybe Betty Hutton wasn't invited.
