Paula Stone (January , â€" December , ) was an American theater and
motion pictures actress from New York City.She was the daughter of
Fred Stone, a stage actor, dancing comedian, and owner of the Fred
Stone theatrical stock company. Her mother, Allene Crater Stone, acted
with her father and was a singer. The family had a ranch near Lyme,
Connecticut, as well as a home in Forest Hills, Queens, New York.Stone
made her debut in May , at the Illinois Theater in Chicago, Illinois,
in Stepping Stones. She was years old. Her sister Dorothy Stone made
her stage debut at . Dorothy performed with Fred Stone at the Globe
Theater in Manhattan in Criss-Cross in December . Stone was then and
training to be a stage actress within two years. Her first ambition
was to be a singer like her mother. Another sister, Carol, was . She
also aspired to go into theater work.Stone appeared with Fred and
Dorothy in Ripples, a show which debuted in New Haven, Connecticut, in
January . The first New York show of the same production came at the
New Amsterdam Theater in February. Stone and her father teamed in
Smiling Faces, produced by the Shubert Theater owners in . Mack Gordon
and Harry Revel wrote the music and lyrics. The musical had its first
night in Springfield, Massachusetts.
motion pictures actress from New York City.She was the daughter of
Fred Stone, a stage actor, dancing comedian, and owner of the Fred
Stone theatrical stock company. Her mother, Allene Crater Stone, acted
with her father and was a singer. The family had a ranch near Lyme,
Connecticut, as well as a home in Forest Hills, Queens, New York.Stone
made her debut in May , at the Illinois Theater in Chicago, Illinois,
in Stepping Stones. She was years old. Her sister Dorothy Stone made
her stage debut at . Dorothy performed with Fred Stone at the Globe
Theater in Manhattan in Criss-Cross in December . Stone was then and
training to be a stage actress within two years. Her first ambition
was to be a singer like her mother. Another sister, Carol, was . She
also aspired to go into theater work.Stone appeared with Fred and
Dorothy in Ripples, a show which debuted in New Haven, Connecticut, in
January . The first New York show of the same production came at the
New Amsterdam Theater in February. Stone and her father teamed in
Smiling Faces, produced by the Shubert Theater owners in . Mack Gordon
and Harry Revel wrote the music and lyrics. The musical had its first
night in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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