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MacMurray purchased actor Red Skelton's good-luck pinky ring as an engagement ring, officially proposing to Haver after a trip to a drugstore. [12] They publicly announced their wedding date for the first week of August 1954; however, they actually wed over a month early, on June 28, to the surprise of friends and the press. [ 43 ]
Beverly Lucy Garland (née Fessenden; October 17, 1926 – December 5, 2008) was an American actress.Her work in feature films primarily consisted of small parts in a few major productions or leads in low-budget action and science-fiction movies; however, she had prominent recurring roles on several popular television series.
Photo of Fred MacMurray and Maureen O'Hara from the 1949 film Father Was a Fullback. Date: October 1949-stamp is at upper back and smudged. The film premiered in September 1949. Source: eBay front. back: Author: Twentieth Century Fox: Permission (Reusing this file) Pre-1978, no mark
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MacMurray died in 1991. Haver died from respiratory failure on July 4, 2005, in Brentwood, California, at the age of 79. [9] She was buried with MacMurray at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, California. [citation needed] Haver was a Republican and supported Dwight Eisenhower during the 1952 presidential election. [12]
Fred MacMurray was accustomed to playing "happy-go-lucky good guys" in light comedies. In 1943, he was the highest-paid actor in Hollywood. [14] When Wilder approached him about the role, MacMurray said, "You're making the mistake of your life!" He felt he lacked the skill for a serious part, [3]: 61 but Wilder pestered the actor until he ...
The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) and Son of Flubber (1963) paired her with Fred MacMurray and were popular with movie-goers. She also appeared alongside Hayley Mills in Pollyanna (1960), Glenn Ford in Smith! (1969) and Dean Jones in Snowball Express (1972). Olson then moved to New York City where she appeared on Broadway.
The Oregon Trail is a 1959 American CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color Western film directed by Gene Fowler Jr. and starring Fred MacMurray, William Bishop and Nina Shipman. [2] [3] [4] The film's sets were designed by the art directors John B. Mansbridge and Lyle R. Wheeler.