Arletta Duncan (31 December 1914 – 28 October 1985), was an American actress. After being selected from a photo contest, she attended Universal Pictures' "little red school house," a film school for aspiring actors and actresses. She was described as having blue eyes, brown hair and a sweet singing voice, and was rumored to be dating
Tom Brown.
She appeared in 11 films between
1931
Events
January
* January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics.
* January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa.
* January 22 – Sir I ...
and
1937
Events
January
* January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua.
* January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into Feb ...
.
Arletta died in
Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana (Spanish language, Spanish for ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, California, United States. Located in the Greater Los Angeles region of Southern California, the city's population was 310,227 at the 2020 census. As ...
.
Selected filmography
* ''
Night World
''Night World'' is a series of nine young adult fantasy novels by American author L. J. Smith. In the series, vampires, witches, werewolves, and shape-shifters live among humans without their knowledge, making up a secret society known as the ...
'' (
1932
Events January
* January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel.
* January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
)
* ''
Back Street'' (1932)
* ''
Fast Companions'' (1932)
* ''
The Fighting Champ'' (1932)
* ''
The Gallant Fool'' (1933)
* ''
Unknown Blonde'' (1934)
* ''
Menace'' (1934)
* ''
Teacher's Beau
''Teacher's Beau'' is a 1935 ''Our Gang'' short comedy film directed by Gus Meins. It was the 136th ''Our Gang'' short to be released.
Plot
On the last day of school, the gang learns that their beloved teacher Miss Jones is getting married and ...
'' (short) (1935)
*''
Mile-a-Minute-Love'' (1937)
* ''
Damaged Goods'' (1937)
References
External links
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1914 births
1985 deaths
American film actresses
20th-century American actresses
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