Louise Currie

Her film career began in 1940, when she appeared first in Billy the Kid Outlawed and then as a society debutante, in the Kay Kyser musical You'll Find Out.

[citation needed] Currie was first married to Robert A. Hefner Jr., but that marriage ended in divorce on January 29, 1940.

[7] She married actor John Whitney (1918-1985) at the peak of her career, but the marriage ended in divorce.

[8] He retired from acting, and the two opened a successful antique import-export business in Beverly Hills, remaining together until his death in December 1996.

[citation needed] On May 17, 2010, Currie appeared at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills to introduce a screening of a restored print of the first chapter of the 1941 serial, Adventures of Captain Marvel.

Louise Currie (center) beside Alan Ladd in a publicity photograph for Citizen Kane (1941), in which they both had uncredited roles as reporters
Poster for The Masked Marvel (1943)
Louise Currie and Béla Lugosi in The Ape Man (1943)