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Born On This Day: Marion Davies 1897-1961

03 Sunday Jan 2016

Posted by marina72 in Anniversaries, Film, Jeanne Eagels, Theatre

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Citizen Kane, Her Cardboard Lover, Jeanne Eagels, Jeanne Eagels: A Life Revealed, Marion Davies, MGM, Orson Welles, The Cardboard Lover, William Randolph Hearst

491px-MarionDavies-Hat-1920Marion Cecilia Douras was born in Brooklyn on January 3, 1897, the youngest daughter of Judge Bernard Douras. She left school to model for commercial illustrators, and made her Broadway debut as ‘Marion Davies’ in Chin Chin (1914.) Continue reading →

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