Leona Powers

Nacimiento : 1896-03-13, Salida, Colorado, USA

Muerte : 1970-01-07

Historia

Leona Powers was born on March 13, 1896 in Salida, Colorado, USA. She was an actress, known for Robert Montgomery Presents (1950), Sweet Surrender (1935) and The Big Break (1953). She was married to Howard Miller (actor). She died on January 7, 1970 in New York City, New York, USA.

Películas

El valle de las muñecas
Woman at Martha Washington Hotel (uncredited)
Inspirada en una novela de Jacqueline Susan. Despiadado retrato del mundo del espectáculo. Las protagonistas son tres jóvenes aspirantes a la fama. Una de ellas (Sharon Tate) averigua que tiene cáncer y que no podrá seguir haciendo películas pornográficas. Otra es una ambiciosa cantante (Patty Duke) que, incapaz de asimilar el éxito, se convierte en una adicta a las pastillas. La tercera, una remilgada joven de Nueva Inglaterra (Barbara Parkins), tiene que conformarse con hacer spots publicitarios y acaba también enganchada a las drogas.
The Shadow
The Landlady
Lamont Cranston, a psychiatrist on retainer to the police department, is asked to assist in the Case of the Cotton Kimono murder investigation. Lamont and his girlfriend Margot Lane are not satisfied with Detective Harris' analysis and call on the two prime suspects: the victim's voice instructor and her boyfriend. When Harris, convinced that the boyfriend is guilty, frames the young man for the crime, Lamont is forced to assume his secret identity as "The Shadow", and cloaked by his power of invisibility, seeks to force the true killer to reveal himself.
The Big Break
Marty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.
The Front Page
Mrs. Grant
Newspaper comedy based loosely on the 1928 stage-play and its subsequent film adaptations.
Deep Waters
Mrs. Freeman
A state welfare agent persuades a Maine lobsterman to take a troubled orphan boy aboard.
Sweet Surrender
Anti-war propaganda musical set on an ocean liner.