#OTD 2015 – Lizabeth Scott, (b. Emma Matzo), 92, US actress (b. 1922)
She began as a Broadway stage actor, once understudy to #TalullahBankhead Films: You Came Along (1945) * The Strange Love of Martha Ivers * Dead Reckoning * Desert Fury * Variety Girl * I Walk Alone * Pitfall
She began as a Broadway stage actor, once understudy to #TalullahBankhead Films: You Came Along (1945) * The Strange Love of Martha Ivers * Dead Reckoning * Desert Fury * Variety Girl * I Walk Alone * Pitfall
#OTD 2015 – Lizabeth Scott, 92, US actress (b. 1922)
Too Late for Tears * Easy Living * Paid in Full * Dark City * The Company She Keeps * Two of a Kind * The Racket * Red Mountain * A Stolen Face * Scared Stiff * Bad for Each Other * The Silver Lodge (1954) * The Weapon (UK)
Too Late for Tears * Easy Living * Paid in Full * Dark City * The Company She Keeps * Two of a Kind * The Racket * Red Mountain * A Stolen Face * Scared Stiff * Bad for Each Other * The Silver Lodge (1954) * The Weapon (UK)
#OTD 2015 – Lizabeth Scott, US actress (b. 1922) #LGBT
In 1954 a Confidential Magazine exposé claimed she was a lesbian (she had to deny), and it ruined her career, but she'd invested her money well. She made two more films, then tried a singing career. Her last film Pulp (1972)
In 1954 a Confidential Magazine exposé claimed she was a lesbian (she had to deny), and it ruined her career, but she'd invested her money well. She made two more films, then tried a singing career. Her last film Pulp (1972)
#OTD 2015 – Lizabeth Scott, US actress (b. 1922) #LGBT
Never allowed to sing in her films, her voice dubbed, even when playing singers in I Walk Alone (1947), and Dark City (1950). Her first album came out three years after Confidential Scandal Magazine stated she was a Lesbian.
Never allowed to sing in her films, her voice dubbed, even when playing singers in I Walk Alone (1947), and Dark City (1950). Her first album came out three years after Confidential Scandal Magazine stated she was a Lesbian.
#OTD 2015 – Lizabeth Scott, US actress (b. 1922) #LGBT
After her debut album, she said singing was now part of her career, and wasn’t giving up acting. "I want to make more albums.” But 1957 was her only album, and her last film.
cometoverhollywood.com/2017/09/29/liz…
After her debut album, she said singing was now part of her career, and wasn’t giving up acting. "I want to make more albums.” But 1957 was her only album, and her last film.
cometoverhollywood.com/2017/09/29/liz…
#OTD 2015 – Lizabeth Scott, US actress (b. 1922) #LGBT
"One of the things that make America great is a fair hearing but you've condemned him without one."
Confidential published "Lizabeth Scott in Call Girls' Call Book" in 1957.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confident…
dailymotion.com/video/xrv4t5
"One of the things that make America great is a fair hearing but you've condemned him without one."
Confidential published "Lizabeth Scott in Call Girls' Call Book" in 1957.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confident…
dailymotion.com/video/xrv4t5
According to the LA Times, Maureen O'Hara and other entertainers filed suit against Confidential after being recruited by actor and future US Senator, George Murphy. While others dropped out of the suit from fear, O'Hara persisted." But was she vindicated?
irishcentral.com/roots/history/…
irishcentral.com/roots/history/…
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