Dona Drake | |
Job | Actress, singer, dancer |
Years active | 1933-1977 |
Top Roles | Mihirmah, Teresa, Laurette Sincee, Jenny, Dolores Ortega |
Top Genres | Comedy, Musical, Adventure, Drama, Western, Romance |
Top Topics | Swashbucklers, Romance (Comic), Heist |
Top Collaborators | Nestor Paiva, Al Hill, Bob Hope, Virginia Brissac |
Shares birthday with | Lewis Stone, Tilly Losch, Herbert Rawlinson see more.. |
Dona Drake Overview:
Actress, Dona Drake, was born Rita Novella on Nov 15, 1914 in Miami, FL. Drake died at the age of 74 on Jun 20, 1989 in Los Angeles, CA .
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By Art on Nov 15, 2011 From Classic Cinema Gold
(November 15, 1914 ? June 20, 1989) was an American singer, dancer and film actress in the 1930s and 1940s. She was born Eunice Westmoreland on November 15, 1914 in Miami, Florida. Studio publicity during her heyday incorrectly stated that Drake was of Mexican origin and was born Rita Nov... Read full article
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Dona Drake Quotes:
Capt. Peter Blood:
What is that?
Pepita Maria Rosados: Oh, just the slaves. They're on their way back from the Marquis' pearl fisheries; the ones that are left.
Capt. Peter Blood: The ones that are left?
Pepita Maria Rosados: There are fewer every day. Last week, thirty-four. Yesterday, thirty-two. Today, who knows?
Capt. Peter Blood: What happens to them?
Pepita Maria Rosados: What happens to anyone who has to dive for pearls in water filled with sharks.
[Annie and Rose watch the men leave on another cattle drive]
Cattle Annie: I sure wish I was one of 'em.
Rose of Cimarron: But you can't be. All you can do is sit here...and hear that tune play...and watch them leave...and wonder if they're going to come back.
Cattle Annie: You're talking about love...I'm talking about cows!
Jenny: You want that Chicken a la King business served on toast?
Rosa Moline: Well I showed you the picture in the magazine, didn't I?
Jenny: How could I tell if there was toast under all that goo?
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Pepita Maria Rosados: Oh, just the slaves. They're on their way back from the Marquis' pearl fisheries; the ones that are left.
Capt. Peter Blood: The ones that are left?
Pepita Maria Rosados: There are fewer every day. Last week, thirty-four. Yesterday, thirty-two. Today, who knows?
Capt. Peter Blood: What happens to them?
Pepita Maria Rosados: What happens to anyone who has to dive for pearls in water filled with sharks.
[Annie and Rose watch the men leave on another cattle drive]
Cattle Annie: I sure wish I was one of 'em.
Rose of Cimarron: But you can't be. All you can do is sit here...and hear that tune play...and watch them leave...and wonder if they're going to come back.
Cattle Annie: You're talking about love...I'm talking about cows!
Jenny: You want that Chicken a la King business served on toast?
Rosa Moline: Well I showed you the picture in the magazine, didn't I?
Jenny: How could I tell if there was toast under all that goo?
read more quotes from Dona Drake...