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On August 19, 1945, Allyson caused MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer some consternation by marrying Dick Powell. [44] After defying him twice by refusing to stop seeing Powell, in a "tactical master stroke", she asked Mayer to give her away at the wedding. [ 45 ]
ON JANUARY 24th, 1961, June Allyson sued Dick Powell for divorce. The grounds were mental cruelty. “Did he (Dick Powell) ever hit you?” asked the judge trying to get to the root of the trouble.
Powell took a break from tough-guy roles in The Reformer and the Redhead (1950), opposite wife June Allyson. Then he was back to tougher movies: Right Cross (1950), a boxing film with Allyson; Cry Danger (1951), as an ex-convict; The Tall Target (1951), at MGM directed by Anthony Mann , playing a detective who tries to prevent the assassination ...
The DuPont Show with June Allyson: With June Allyson, Don Rickles, Naomi Stevens, Dick Powell. A drama anthology series presented by, and occasionally starring, June Allyson.
In 1945, she married actor-director Dick Powell, with whom she occasionally co-starred. Following Powell's death from cancer in 1963, she retreated somewhat from film work, appearing only infrequently on screen and slightly more often in television films.
In 1945, she married actor-director Dick Powell, with whom she occasionally co-starred. Following Powell's death from cancer in 1963, she retreated somewhat from film work, appearing only infrequently on screen and slightly more often in television films.
Jul 11, 2006 · June Allyson, whose perky wholesomeness made her the perfect girlfriend in a series of MGM musicals during the 1940s and the perfect screen wife during the 1950s, died Saturday at her home in...
Actor/singer Dick Powell and his bride actress June Allyson cutting their wedding cake on their wedding day. The small ceremony was held at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Green in Cheviot Hills. It was conducted by Superior Judge Edward Brand and Louis B. Mayer gave the bride away.
Jul 11, 2006 · In 12 years as a star at the lion of studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and for decades afterward, June Allyson purred sweet reason to the prime men of her era: Jimmy Stewart (in three movies),...
Aug 31, 2022 · One such man was actor Dick Powell, who first laid eyes on her during a showing of Best Foot Forward back on Broadway in 1941. It was love at first sight, and he declared her the “cutest little thing anybody ever saw”.
