Lucile Browne
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Lucile Browne was an American film actress. She starred opposite John Wayne
in the 1935
films Texas Terror
and Rainbow Valley
.
While filming The Airmail Mystery
in 1932, Browne met her future husband, actor James Flavin
. They married soon after and stayed together for more than 40 years until his passing on April 23, 1976. Devastated over his death, Browne died seventeen days later on May 10. She had one son, William James Flavin, a professor.
John Wayne
Marion Mitchell Morrison , better known by his stage name John Wayne, was an American film actor, director and producer. He epitomized rugged masculinity and became an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive calm voice, walk, and height...
in the 1935
1935 in film
-Events:*Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer .*Seven year old Shirley Temple wins a special Academy Award.*The Bantu Educational Kinema Experiment started in order to educate the Bantu peoples.-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:...
films Texas Terror
Texas Terror (film)
Texas Terror is a 1935 American romantic western film starring John Wayne and Lucile Brown, and directed by Robert N. Bradbury.-Plot:Sheriff John Higgins quits and goes into prospecting after he thinks he has killed his best friend in shooting it out with robbers. He encounters his dead buddy's...
and Rainbow Valley
Rainbow Valley (film)
Rainbow Valley is a 1935 Western film released by Monogram Pictures, written by Lindsley Parsons, directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring John Wayne.-Plot:...
.
While filming The Airmail Mystery
The Airmail Mystery
The Airmail Mystery is a Universal movie serial. It is considered to be lost.-Cast:* James Flavin - Bob Lee* Lucile Browne - Mary Ross* Wheeler Oakman - Judson Ward* Frank Hagney - Moran* Sidney Bracey - Driscoll...
in 1932, Browne met her future husband, actor James Flavin
James Flavin
James William Flavin, Jr. was an American character actor whose career lasted nearly half a century.-Life and career:...
. They married soon after and stayed together for more than 40 years until his passing on April 23, 1976. Devastated over his death, Browne died seventeen days later on May 10. She had one son, William James Flavin, a professor.
Selected filmography
- Soup to NutsSoup to NutsSoup to Nuts is an American feature film written by Rube Goldberg and directed by Benjamin Stoloff, which marks the film debut of the comic trio who would go on to become known as the Three Stooges...
(19301930 in film-Events:* November 1: The Big Trail featuring a young John Wayne in his first starring role is released in both 35mm, and a very early form of 70mm film and was the first large scale big-budget film of the sound era costing over $2 million. The film was praised for its aesthetic quality and realism...
) - Danger IslandDanger Island (serial)Danger Island is a Universal film serial. It is considered to be lost.-Plot:Bonnie Adams is told by her father on his death bed of his discovery of a radium deposit on an island off the coast of Africa. Ben Arnold and his girlfriend Aileen Chandos want the radium for themselves and befriend...
(1931) - Girls About TownGirls About Town (film)Girls About Town is a 1931 comedy film directed by George Cukor and starring Kay Francis.-Cast:*Kay Francis as Wanda Howard*Joel McCrea as Jim Baker*Lilyan Tashman as Marie Bailey*Eugene Pallette as Benjamin Thomas*Alan Dinehart as Jerry Chase...
(1931) - Battling with Buffalo BillBattling with Buffalo BillBattling with Buffalo Bill is a Universal Pictures movie serial based on the book The Great West That Was by William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, which had also been used as the inspiration for the studio's highly successful 1930 serial The Indians Are Coming.This was Universal's 78th serial, the 10th...
(19311931 in film-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:*Best Picture: Cimarron - MGM*Best Actor: Lionel Barrymore - A Free Soul*Best Actor: Wallace Beery - The Champ*Best Actor: Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde...
) - The Airmail MysteryThe Airmail MysteryThe Airmail Mystery is a Universal movie serial. It is considered to be lost.-Cast:* James Flavin - Bob Lee* Lucile Browne - Mary Ross* Wheeler Oakman - Judson Ward* Frank Hagney - Moran* Sidney Bracey - Driscoll...
(1932) - The Last of the MohicansThe Last of the Mohicans (serial)The Last of the Mohicans is a 1932 Mascot movie serial based on the novel The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper.-Cast:*Harry Carey as Natty Bumppo/Hawkeye*Hobart Bosworth as Chingachgook, 'the Sagamore'*Frank Coghlan Jr...
(19321932 in film-Events:*Cary Grant's film career begins*Katharine Hepburn's film career begins*Shirley Temple's film career begins*Disney released Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon in three-strip Technicolor film.*Santa, first sound film made in Mexico released....
) - Fra DiavoloFra Diavolo (1933 film)The Devil's Brother or Bogus Bandits or Fra Diavolo is a 1933 comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy. It is based on Daniel Auber's operetta Fra Diavolo about the Italian bandit Fra Diavolo.-Plot:...
(1933) - Double HarnessDouble HarnessDouble Harness is a film starring Ann Harding and William Powell. It was based on the play of the same name by Edward Poor Montgomery. A young woman maneuvers a lazy playboy into marrying her....
(1933) - The Mystery SquadronThe Mystery SquadronThe Mystery Squadron is a Mascot movie serial. It is one of the earlier serials to feature extensive aviation sequences.-Plot:A dam being built by Stephen Gray comes under attack from the mysterious pilot, The Black Ace, and his "Mystery Squadron" of pilots. The identity of the Black Ace is so...
(19331933 in film-Events:* March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City.* June 6 - The first drive-in theater opens, in Camden, New Jersey.* British Film Institute founded....
) - Texas TerrorTexas Terror (film)Texas Terror is a 1935 American romantic western film starring John Wayne and Lucile Brown, and directed by Robert N. Bradbury.-Plot:Sheriff John Higgins quits and goes into prospecting after he thinks he has killed his best friend in shooting it out with robbers. He encounters his dead buddy's...
(1935) - Rainbow ValleyRainbow Valley (film)Rainbow Valley is a 1935 Western film released by Monogram Pictures, written by Lindsley Parsons, directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring John Wayne.-Plot:...
(1935) - Tumbling TumbleweedsTumbling Tumbleweeds (1935 film)Tumbling Tumbleweeds is a 1935 American musical Western film scripted by Ford Beebe, directed by Joseph Kane, and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Gabby Hayes.-Cast:Gene Autry ... Gene Autry Smiley Burnette ... Smiley...
(19351935 in film-Events:*Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer .*Seven year old Shirley Temple wins a special Academy Award.*The Bantu Educational Kinema Experiment started in order to educate the Bantu peoples.-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:...
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