
Adele Mara April 28, 1923 (died May 7, 2010) was an American singer, actress, and dancer, who appeared in films in the 1940s and 1950s[2] and on television in the 1950s and 1960s. Adele St. Mara was her official name. She got an offer from Columbia Pictures [citation needed]. She worked on comedy shorts as well as "B" movies at the studio. The title was later changed to Adele Mara. One of Mara's first roles was as a receptionist on the Three Stooges film I Can Hardly Wait. Mara Brooks as well as Leslie Brooks portrayed the sisters as Rita Hayworth's character in Fred Astaire's film You Were Never Lovelier. In Alias Boston Blackie (1942) she is the lead female character as the sister of an escaped and falsely found guilty prisoner. After her Columbia contract was up after which she joined Republic Pictures where she was frequently seen in outdoor adventures and westerns. [citation needed] She appeared in The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch featuring John Wayne, Angels in Exile (leading ladies), Sands of Iwo Jima (John Wayne's love partner), California Passage (leading ladies) and Don Siegel's Count the Hours(supporting role).
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