Luella Gear
New York-born comedienne, whose acerbic wit enlivened Broadway musical comedy and revue for fifty years, while making few forays into motion pictures. After attending Spencer School, Louella took acting classes and made her theatrical debut in 1917. Her many successes on stage included the parody "Life Begins at 8:40" (1934-35) and "Streets of Paris" (1939-40), in both of which she played...
New York-born comedienne, whose acerbic wit enlivened Broadway musical comedy and revue for fifty years, while making few forays into motion pictures. After attending Spencer School, Louella took acting classes and made her theatrical debut in 1917. Her many successes on stage included the parody "Life Begins at 8:40" (1934-35) and "Streets of Paris" (1939-40), in both of which she played...
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Cast Credits
Phffft
as Mrs. Edith Chapman
Lady in the Dark
as Maggie
Jigsaw
as Pet Shop Owner
The Perfect Marriage
as Dolly Haggerty
Carefree
as Aunt Cora
Adam and Eva
as Julie Dewitt