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Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-10-05 | Page 3 | Former Film Star Dies after Illness

Type issue
Date 1933-10-05
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Rights No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title Former Film Star Dies after Illness
Type death
Date 1933-10-05
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 3
OCR Text Former Form S r Film Star Starl Dies Dies l ies After J Illness I ce I- I ik a l 7 S SI S. S I ft I S 34 3 4 4 i c r I r a 00 I S J Ja a E RENEE KENEE ADORER ADOREE HOLLYWOOD Calif Oct t 5 AP AP Renee Adoree former movie star died today at Sunland health resort near here of ot a chronic respiratory re respiratory respiratory re- re ailment allmen which forced her out ot of the films a few years ago The French rench actress who whose triumph in The Big Parade opposite John Gilbert in 1925 is still remembered lost her battle for life lire at a II time when most of Hollywood believed she had won Her exit from the life of the film mm studios Jos was as dramatic as is s her passing from life He on earth was peacefuL Under Un der contract to Metro May er where she scored all aU her successes she was cast in Call of the Flesh with Ramon Novarro three years ago when her illness had not yet revealed revealed revealed re re- re- re its full tragic hold on her She was near the end of ot her partin part in m the film when her strength almost completely failed railed her and against the advice of physicians Insisted on completing the therole role The director was given a few hours in which to complete com com- her scenes and the actress calling calling call call- ing lug on all nIl trouping resources carried on until the camera had captured her final inal scene Then she collapsed That scene was the end of or her film career She was taken at once to a D. sanitarium in Prescott Ariz where for months she lay flat on her back seeking new strength About six months ago she was released and returned returned re- re turned to make her home at Tujunga Cal a
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