Yeah, she was little margie and then had her own show called The Gale Storm show. michael --- On Tue, 6/30/09, erhoek@comcast.net wrote: > From: erhoek@comcast.net > Subject: Re: Gale Storm > To: audities@smoe.org > Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 1:05 PM > Wasn't she on My Little Margie or > Bachelor Father or one of those 50s era tv shows? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark London" > > To: audities@smoe.org > > Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 9:07:20 AM GMT -08:00 > US/Canada Pacific > Subject: Gale Storm > > Probably most people here don't know who Gale Storm was, > and neither did > I, until I recently watched the movie "It Happened on 5th > Ave", where > she was a very young actress. That led me to read her > autobiography. I > would highly recommend it. She could have been much more > well known as > a singer, if not for the fact that her husband was not > happy with her > spending a lot of time away from home traveling to do the > recordings. I > think he was also jealous of her spending a lot of time > with the > producer of her music. She is had a strong religious > upbringing, so I > think she decided to stop recording for the sake of the > marriage. She > became an alcoholic much later in her life, and she doesn't > hold back on > what that was like, and trying to hide it from her family, > and how hard > it was for her to kick the habit. > > As an aside, if you think Michael Jackson had a problem > with drugs and > being weird, you should read the biography on Oscar Levant. > > > - Mark >