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Eleanor Lynn

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Eleanor Lynn
Image
Eleanor Lynn and Luther Adler in
Rocket to the Moon (1938)
BornOctober 29, 1916
DiedDecember 26, 1996(1996-12-26) (aged 80)
OccupationActress
SpouseMorris Helprin
ChildrenMark Helprin

Eleanor Lynn (October 29, 1916 – December 26, 1996) was an American actress who was known for both movies and theater. Her films include The Magician's Daughter (1938),[1] Fugitives for a Night (1938)[2] and As Husbands Go (1933).[3][4][5] She left Hollywood to star in the Broadway production of the Clifford Odets play Rocket to the Moon (1938),[6] as a member of the Group Theatre in New York City.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1934As Husbands GoPeggy Sykes
1937You're Only Young OnceGeraldine 'Jerry' Lane
1938The First Hundred YearsReceptionistUncredited
1938Hold That KissTheatre CashierUncredited
1938The Shopworn AngelSally
1938Fugitives for a NightAnn Wray

References

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  1. ↑ DVD Talk
  2. ↑ Nugent, Frank S. (September 21, 1938). "Movie Review - Fugitives for a Night - The Screen; The Hollywood Stooge Is Investigated by RKO-Radio In 'Fugitives for a Night' at the Rialto". The New York Times. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  3. ↑ People.com
  4. ↑ Harvard Magazine
  5. ↑ Philly.com
  6. ↑ Google Books
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