Helen Kane

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This actor appeared in the following radio shows

Series	Episode title	Date
recollections at 30	town hall tonight benny allen feud	1956-11-21

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Kane, Helen (birth name was Helen Schroder) Born in the Bronx, New York 8/4/1904; died 9/26/1966 after suffering for ten years with liver cancer in Jackson Heights, New York. Married and divorced to businessman Joseph Kane (?-?); actor Max Hoffman, Jr. (?-?); singer Dan Healy (?-?). On screen in Nothing But The Truth (1929). Last movie was providing a voice for Three Little Words in 1950.

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Actress and singer that was dubbed the, "Boop-A-Doop Girl," well-known for singing, "I Wanna Be Loved By You" and "Button Up Your Overcoat." Lost a $250,000 suit against Paramount Pictures for her claim that the cartoon character Betty Boop was based on her character.

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Kathryn Carter on the NBC-Radio soap, Today's Children (1943-1950).

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Actually it was breast cancer. There is a new biography out about her: Helen Kane and Betty Boop, on stage and on trial.

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According to musician Paul Ash, Kane based her image on model Clara Bow, and singing on singer Peggy Bernier. When she sued, it came out that she wasn't as original as she had claimed.

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Helen Kane

This actor appeared in the following radio shows

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