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New medium of television still her career never regained its momentum.Īn original musical TV spectacular written especially for Betty, Satins and Spurs (1954), Hutton continued to work in radio, appeared several timesĪ year in Las Vegas nightclubs, and eventually tried her luck on the Paramount abruptly ended their long and extremely prosperous Over not allowing her second husband to direct her next film, Betty and Variety even named herġ952's number one female box office attraction. Year’s Best Actress in a Photoplay magazine poll. National treasure one of the most beloved stars and biggest box officeĪttractions on the silver screen. Top of the film world was a brief 11 years (1942-1952). Spirits, she became known as the "Blonde Bombshell". Humorous novelty tunes that showcased her explosive energy, still, herįilm roles endure as her most permanent legacy.
Stage and screen and did much to calm and entertain war-weary audiencesīetty is well remembered today for her assertive and Betty had a dynamic energy that transferred well onto There were only a few great entertainers who were in the same league Top rankings for being superb beauties and memorable actresses but The Making of Hollywood's "Blonde Bombshell"Īre plenty female stars from Hollywood’s Golden Age who can be given There, Betty met Father Peter Maguire, the man she credits with saving her life. By 1974, Betty was touring back East in a show when she relapsed and ended up in a rehab center. In 1970, Betty met Carl Bruno and Gene Arnaiz who took her in to their home and nursed her back to health. Within a short period of time, Betty was homeless. (Adams had spilled the beans to Dinah Shore.) Subsequently, Betty attempted suicide, sought psychiatric help, filed for bankruptcy, was divorced for the 4th time, and continued to spiral downward in a life of prescription drug abuse. Then in November of 1966, Betty was watching the Rona Barrett gossip show on television, only to learn that her husband, Pete Candoli, was secretly engaged to singer Edie Adams. On New Year's Eve, 1962, Betty's Mother was burned to death in a fire in her Los Angeles apartment, started by a burning cigarette while Mable lay intoxicated. S ix short years later, Betty's life took a turn for the worse as it slumped into major turmoil.