Arline Pretty

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Arline Pretty
File:Arline Pretty (Feb 1923).png
BornSeptember 5, 1885
DiedApril 14, 1978 (aged 92)
OccupationActress
Years active1913-1935 (film)

Arline Pretty (September 5, 1885 – April 14, 1978) was an American film actress of the silent era.[1]

Life and career

Pretty was born September 5, 1885, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2] Her mother was a musician.[3] For three years, Pretty acted on stage in Washington, D. C., with the Columbia Stock Company before debuting in films in 1913.[3] Her early film experience was as a supporting actress for King Baggot at Universal. After that, she acted for the Vitagraph Company in leading ingenue parts. She appeared as the daughter of a jailer with Douglas Fairbanks in In Again, Out Again.[4] Pretty's film work included the Vitagraph serial The Secret Kingdom (1917),[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. Munden p.616
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Arline Pretty". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 1, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Wollstein, Hans J. "Arline Pretty". AllMovie. Archived from the original on August 31, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  4. "This Week's Mirror Cover". Dramatic Mirror. LXXVII (1998): 2. April 7, 1917. Retrieved April 1, 2021.

Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

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