Rosella Towne
American actress (1918-2014)
Rosella Towne was an American film actress. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio. Her film career began in 1937, after making a screen test for Warner Bros. and signing a contract for the studio. At first she made minor appearances in motion pictures such as Varsity Show, It's Love I'm After and Submarine D-1. She studied with Neely Dickson at the Hollywood Community Theater. In 1939, she got her first leading role when she was chosen to play the part of comic-strip character Jane Arden in a film adaption. While touted by critics as a future star, Towne retired from showbusiness after marrying Harry Kronman, a Hollywood producer, in 1942. She died on August 29, 2014, aged 96. Towne was cremated.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1939) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | CODE OF THE SECRET SERVICE. | Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. | 6 reels | B&W | ||
| 1939 | THE ADVENTURES OF JANE ARDEN. | Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. | 6 reels | B&W | ||
| 1939 | YES, MY DARLING DAUGHTER. | Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. | 10 reels | B&W |