Eleanor Lynn
Eleanor Lynn and Luther Adler in
Rocket to the Moon (1938)
BornOctober 29, 1916
DiedDecember 26, 1996(1996-12-26) (aged 80)
OccupationActress
SpouseMorris Helprin
ChildrenMark Helprin

Eleanor Lynn (October 29, 1916 – December 26, 1996) was an American actress who was known for both movies and theater. Her films include The Magician's Daughter (1938),[1] Fugitives for a Night (1938)[2] and As Husbands Go (1933).[3][4][5] She left Hollywood to star in the Broadway production of the Clifford Odets play Rocket to the Moon (1938),[6] as a member of the Group Theatre in New York City.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1934As Husbands GoPeggy Sykes
1937You're Only Young OnceGeraldine 'Jerry' Lane
1938The First Hundred YearsReceptionistUncredited
1938Hold That KissTheatre CashierUncredited
1938The Shopworn AngelSally
1938Fugitives for a NightAnn Wray

References

  1. DVD Talk
  2. Nugent, Frank S. (September 21, 1938). "Movie Review - Fugitives for a Night - The Screen; The Hollywood Stooge Is Investigated by RKO-Radio In 'Fugitives for a Night' at the Rialto". The New York Times. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  3. People.com
  4. Harvard Magazine
  5. Philly.com
  6. Google Books


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