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Freckles Comes Home

Starring: Gale Storm, Johnny Downs
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Dvd Release: 27th January, 2004
Number Of Discs: 1
Format: Black & White, PAL, Region 0 Encoding

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Biography: Gale Storm
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Josephine Owaissa Cottle, better known as Gale Storm, is an American actress / singer. Born in Bloomington, Texas, her father passed away before she was a year old & her mother struggled to raise five children alone. In Junior High & High School she performed in the drama club. Two of her teachers urged her to enter the Gateway to Hollywood Contest held at the CBS Radio Studio in Hollywood, California where first prize was a one-year contract with a movie studio. After winning, she went on to become an American icon of the 1950s, performing in more than thirty-five motion pictures & starring in two highly successful television shows. From 1952 to 1955, My Little Margie, originally a summer replacement for I Love Lucy, ran for 126 episodes & was immediately followed by The Gale Storm Show, that ran for 143 episodes between 1956 & 1960. Her first record, I Hear You Knockin sold over a million copies. It was followed by the haunting ballad of lost love, Dark Moon. In her career, Gale Storm had several top ten songs, headlined in Las Vegas & appeared in numerous stage plays.

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Biography: Johnny Downs
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Johnny Downs was a child actor who played Johnny in the Our Gang short series from 1923 to 1926. He was born on October 10, 1913 in Brooklyn, NY & died of cancer on June 6, 1994.

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