Georgia Hale

In 1922 Georgia won a beauty contest and went to New York to get a job in the theater Unsuccessful she left New York for Hollywood where she worked as a bit player in a few movies Georgias first break came when she was hired for the film The Salvation Hunters 1925 It was from this picture that Charlie Chaplin hired her to play the Georgia the dancehall girl who wins Charlies heart in The Gold Rush 1925 With a very successful film Georgia became an instant celebrity and was signed by Paramount Pictures Her big film with Paramount was The Great Gatsby 1926 where she played the role of Myrtle Wilson But her career never went anywhere and her last picture would be the silent film The Last Moment 1928 Deemed unsuitable for talkies she was one of the first to be released