Rose Joan Blondell, known as Joan Blondell was an Oscar-nominated American actress. Considered a sexy, wisecracking, blonde she was a pre–Hays Code (meaning, simply, before the adoption of the Motion Picture Association's guidlines for film production) staple of Warner Brothers and appeared in more than 100 movies and television productions. Wikipedia
With blonde hair, big blue eyes and a big smile, Joan was usually cast as the wisecracking working girl who was the best friend of the lead. Born into vaudeville to a stage comic named Eddie, Joan was on the stage when she was three years old. For years, www.imdb.com/name/nm0000951/
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