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Louise Latimer (March 6, 1913 – June 16, 1973) was an American film actress. She starred opposite John Wayne in the 1937 California Straight Ahead!.
Louise Latimer | |
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 Louise Latimer in trailer to California Straight Ahead! (1937) | |
| Born | March 6, 1913 |
| Died | June 16, 1973 (aged 60) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1934–1937 |
| Spouse |
Erwin Gelsey (m. 1936) |
On Broadway, Latimer portrayed Jean in The Scene of the Crime (1940) and Lydia in When in Rome (1934).[1] She arrived in California on December 19, 1935, to begin working in films. She studied with drama coach Lela E. Rogers.[2]
During World War II, she was active with the American Red Cross and various Catholic charities, helping to promote the war effort.[citation needed]
Personal life
editLatimer married scenario writer Erwin Gelsey on June 13, 1936, in Denver, Colorado.[3]
Selected filmography
edit- There's Always Tomorrow (1934)
- Don't Turn 'Em Loose (1936)
- Grand Jury (1936)
- Two in Revolt (1936)
- Murder on a Bridle Path (1936)
- The Witness Chair (1936)
- Bunker Bean (1936)
- The Plot Thickens (1936)
- We're on the Jury (1937)
- California Straight Ahead! (1937)
- Wings Over Honolulu (1937)
References
edit- ^ "Louise Latimer". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on April 10, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
- ^ Lindeman, Edith (June 29, 1936). "Hollywood's Young Stars Are Made, Not Born". Richmond Times Dispatch. p. 6. Retrieved August 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Film Couple Seeking Home". Los Angeles Times. September 2, 1936. p. 23. Retrieved August 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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