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Pierson was born in Chappaqua, New York, the son of Louise (née Randall), a writer, and Harold C. Pierson. Pierson's family was the subject of his mother's 1943 autobiography Roughly Speaking and a 1945 movie of the same name, starring Rosalind Russell and Jack Carson as his parents.
Louise Randall Pierson was born on 18 May 1890 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. She was a writer, known for Roughly Speaking (1945) and You Bet Your Life (1950). She was married to Harold C. Pierson and Rodney Dean. She died in 1969 in the USA.
- Writer
- May 18, 1890
- Louise Randall Pierson
Louise Randall Pierson was born on 18 May 1890 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. She was a writer, known for Roughly Speaking (1945) and You Bet Your Life (1950). She was married to Harold C. Pierson and Rodney Dean. She died in 1969 in the USA.
- May 18, 1890
Pierson, Louise Randall was born on May 18, 1890 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Chase and Henrietta Louise (Pickering) Randall.
Louise Randall Pierson (Rosalind Russell) does not have an easy life. When she is a teenager, her beloved father dies, leaving her, her mother, and her sister in financial difficulty. However, heeding her father's advice to shoot for the stars, she remains undaunted.
Jul 25, 2012 · When he was 18, his mother, Louise Randall Pierson, wrote a best-selling book based on their family life, “Roughly Speaking,” which was made into a movie of the same name in 1945. The story...
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ROUGHLY SPEAKING — Louise Randall Pierson—Simon and Schuster ($2.50). The house where Louise Randall lived as a child stood above the bridge in Quincy, Mass. H. H. Richardson, great American...