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Winnie Lightner (born Winifred Josephine Reeves; September 17, 1899 – March 5, 1971) was an American stage and motion picture actress. Perhaps best known as the man-hungry Mabel in Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929), Lightner was often typecast as a wise-cracking
Winnie Lightner was a Broadway and Warner Brothers actress who sang "We Love It" in 1928, causing censorship controversy. She married director Roy Del Ruth and had two sons, one of whom became a cinematographer.
Winnie Lightner (1899 - 1971) fue una actriz de Estados Unidos conocida por: Alma de bailarina, El tigre del ring, Play Girl, Side Show, The Life of the Party, She Had to Say Yes, Las castigadoras de Broadway y Una cena íntima celebrando el 25 aniversario de Warner Bros (C)
Winnie Lightner. Actress: Side Show. Winnie Lightner was known as Broadway's "Song a Minute Girl" because she could belt out a song in less than 60 seconds. Her brassy, outgoing style lent itself to Warner's Vitaphone shorts when sound came in, and soon Winnie Lightner was a top Warner star.
17 de sept. de 2011 · Winnie Lightner (born Winifred Reeve on this day in 1899) is best known today as a movie star of the pre-code era, 1929-34 (not because she was particularly racy but that was just the timing). Brassy, peppy (she was known as “The Song a Minute Girl”), her talents as a musical comedienne were much in demand. Gold Diggers of ...
Biografía de Winnie Lightner y su filmografía, todas sus películas: Alma de bailarina, She Had to Say Yes, Play-Girl, El tigre del ring
Winnie Lightner was an unlikely star but momentarily shone brightly at Warner Brothers. After her debut as the brassy friend in Gold Diggers of Broadway, Warners signed her as a star for their slate of new musicals.
