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Born:
April 3, 1923 in Cleveland, OH
Death:
July 11, 2004 in Asheville, NC
Biography:Earning a contract with Columbia in 1946 that stipulated "A-movies only," brunette "Dorothy Hart" blazed onto the screen in "Gunfighters" (1947), an above-average Western starring "Randolph Scott". Hart was apparently too ambitious to remain with also-ran studios like Columbia and Universal for long, eventually signing with Warner Bros. Unfortunately, with the possible exception of "Raton Pass" (1951), yet another oater in which she was billed below "Patricia Neal", that studio failed to provide her with a single standout film. She turned to television instead, starring on such popular game shows as Take a Guess and Pantomime Quiz. A former model and the winner of a 1944 National Cinderella Cover Girl Contest, Hart is today best remembered for appearing, all too briefly, as "Howard Duff"'s innocent fiancée in "The Naked City", the 1948 film noir that later became the basis for the popular television... Full Biography
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