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Louise La Planche
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Miss North America 1940
Miss Catalina 1939
Traveled and performed with
Bob Hope
.
Pennzoil Billboard Girl
Survived breast cancer at 30, non-smokers lung-cancer at 60 and colon cancer at 90.
Older sister of
Rosemary La Planche
.
She won the showcase showdown on
The Price Is Right (1956)
.
She appeared in many
Mack Sennett
films as a child actress.
In 1996, she was invited to the premiere of the animated
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
, as the only surviving cast member of the original 1923 film starring
Lon Chaney
.
Paramount Pictures - four-year contract (
Louisiana Purchase (1941)
,
Road to Morocco (1942)
).
Modeled for
Richard Selzer
(aka Mr. Blackwell) and
De De Johnson
.
MGM - Three-year contract (
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
,
Forty Little Mothers (1940)
).
Was an honorary guest at the 2000 Miss America Pageant, where she donated a $35,000 painting by her sister,
Rosemary La Planche
, to the organization.
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