Young eagles jean arthur photos

Born 1900 as Gladys Georgianna Greene in Plattsburgh, New York, American actress Jean Arthur had her career beginning in silent films in the 1920s and lasted until the early 1950s.

Arthur had feature roles in three Frank Capra films: Mr.

Deeds Goes to Town (1936), You Can’t Take It with You (1938), and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), films that championed the “everyday heroine”.

Jean Arthur and Charles 'Buddy' Rogers in Young Eagles ().

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A Jean Arthur gown from Young Eagles Paramount Pictures, Designed by Edith Head and Travis Banton.

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She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1944 for her performance in The More the Merrier (1943).

James Harvey wrote in his history of the romantic comedy: “No one was more closely identified with the screwball comedy than Jean Arthur.

So much was she part of it, so much was her star personality defined by it, that the screwball style itself seems almost unimaginable without her.” She has been called “the quintessential comedic leading lady”.

Her last film performance was non-comedic, playing the homesteader’s wife in George Ste