Marjorie Montgomery (born May , ) is an American former child dancer
and actress. She appeared in vaudeville and later in motion pictures,
before becoming a noted fashion designer.Montgomery was born in
Sikeston, Missouri, on May , .As a young girl she was in a group of
traveling vaudeville players of the Junior Times Club in Los Angeles,
California. Accompanied by truckloads of ice cream, Montgomery and the
others entertained children at hospitals. In May she performed as an
eccentric dancer at the Orthopedic and Children's Hospital in Los
Angeles. In Montgomery entered the Mary Pickford silhouette contest
which selected a lookalike of America's sweetheart. Other aspiring
young actresses like Virginia Davis, Cecilia Parker, and Mary Kestner,
also submitted photos.
and actress. She appeared in vaudeville and later in motion pictures,
before becoming a noted fashion designer.Montgomery was born in
Sikeston, Missouri, on May , .As a young girl she was in a group of
traveling vaudeville players of the Junior Times Club in Los Angeles,
California. Accompanied by truckloads of ice cream, Montgomery and the
others entertained children at hospitals. In May she performed as an
eccentric dancer at the Orthopedic and Children's Hospital in Los
Angeles. In Montgomery entered the Mary Pickford silhouette contest
which selected a lookalike of America's sweetheart. Other aspiring
young actresses like Virginia Davis, Cecilia Parker, and Mary Kestner,
also submitted photos.
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