Adrienne Dore

Adrienne Dore was born May 23 1910 in Coeur dAlene Idaho She moved to the Los Angeles California area sometime before 1925 in that year she won the title of Miss Los Angeles and was first runnerup in the Miss America Pageant Her first role was an uncredited part in 1928s The Valley of Hunted Men produced by Action Pictures a company that primarily released westerns Adriennes next film Beyond London Lights also in 1928 saw her in the lead role In 1929 she was in Paramounts The Wild Party as one of Clara Bows troupe of goodtime college girls A couple of comedy shorts followed and then she had a small role in Pointed Heels 1929 an early talkie musical which starred William Powell Helen Kane and Fay Wray After a couple more shorts Adrienne was signed to Warner Bros and her first appearance with that studio was a small role in 1932s Union Depot starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Joan Blondell Alias the Doctor 1932 was next and she was the films second female lead Adrienne was in six more films for Warner Bros including The Rich Are Always with Us where she plays a pivotal role The Expert Play Girl The Famous Ferguson Case Two Seconds and Street of Women All were released in 1932 and she had a combination of prominent and uncredited roles in those films After her time at Warner Bros concluded only four more films were in Adriennes future uncredited roles in The Thirteenth Guest and The Girl from Calgary a small role in 1933s Love Honor and Oh Baby and the lead in 1934s Bcrime picture Undercover Men for independent Booth Productions Adrienne Dore died November 26 1992 in Woodland Hills Los Angeles California