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Ona Munson. The Shanghai Gesture. Now considered a cult favorite, The Shanghai Gesture (1941) was director Josef von Sternberg’s last major film of his career. The eccentric director, famous for his films starring Marlene Dietrich, adapted the controversial 1926 play by John Colton for the silver screen. The film was made after Hollywood ...
Biography. An American actress, born on June 16, 1903, in Portland, Oregon, USA. She began her career on Broadway in George White's Scandals. She made her film debut in 1930 in Hollywood. and became famous for her role in Gone with the Wind (1939).
The Cheaters: Directed by Joseph Kane. With Joseph Schildkraut, Billie Burke, Eugene Pallette, Ona Munson. An eccentric wealthy family facing bankruptcy schemes to steal an inheritance, but an alcoholic ex-actor they take in for Christmas charity complicates their plan.
Mini Bio (1) Ona Munson was born Owena Elizabeth Wolcott on June 16, 1903 in Portland, Oregon. She took singing and dancing lessons when she was a child. At the age of fourteen, Ona moved to New York City with her mother. She began her career performing in vaudeville. In 1919 she made her Broadway debut in George White's Scandals.
Actress Ona Munson, born on Jun 16, 1903 and died on Feb 11, 1955 starred in Gone with the Wind, Dramatic School, The Cheaters, Five Star Final, The Red House, The Shanghai Gesture, Going Wild, Lady from Louisiana, Dakota, Idaho
