Stage Name |
Birth Name |
| Betty
Hutton |
Elizabeth
June Thornburg |
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Actress Betty Hutton was not really a dancer rather a film Actress/Singer
but did do some wild and eccentric dancing in the "Broadway
Highlights video" as well as a featured 'Jitterbug dancer'
(was good) in the 1939 Vitaphone Short Subject film and
a few others.
-Betty
grew up in poverty and at nine years old Betty began singing publicly
for the first time in a school production. By the age of thirteen
betty would be singing with a few local bands in her area. Later
moving to New York, she headed for Broadway. This would lead her
to Hollywood where she would appear in a few musical shorts and
was signed up by Paramount Studios, she made her major film debut
in the 1942 film "THE FLEET'S IN". Betty also had a
nightclub act.
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Also
did the Magazine ads for Jergan's Soap, Lipton Soup, Max Factor,
Royal Crown Soda, Overglo Makeup, Stetson Hats and Chesterfield
Cigarettes.
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