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Doretta Morrow is a Actor American born on 27 january 1927 at Brooklyn (USA)
Doretta Morrow (January 27, 1927 – February 28, 1968) was an American actress, singer, and dancer who appeared in stage and television productions during the 1940s and 1950s. She is best remembered for creating roles in the original productions of three successful Broadway musicals: Kitty Verdun in Where's Charley? (1948), Tuptim in The King and I (1951), and Marsinah in Kismet (1953). She co-starred in the 1951 Hollywood film Because You're Mine, as Mario Lanza's love interest. She appeared in several live television musicals. She retired from performance in 1960 at the age of 33.
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Birth name Doretta Marano
Nationality USA
Birth 27 january 1927 at Brooklyn (USA)
Death 28 february 1968 (at 41 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Nationality USA
Birth 27 january 1927 at Brooklyn (USA)
Death 28 february 1968 (at 41 years) at London (United-kingdom)
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Filmography of Doretta Morrow (1 films)
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Because You're Mine (1952)
, 1h43Directed by Alexander Hall
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Doretta Morrow, James Whitmore, Dean Miller, Bobby Van, Rita Corday, Jeff Donnell
Roles Bridget Batterson
Rating60%
Opera singer superstar Renato Rossano (Mario Lanza) is drafted into the U.S. Army. His Sergeant, "Bat" Batterson (James Whitmore) is an opera fan who admires Rossano and wishes Rossano to appraise his sister's (Doretta Morrow) singing voice. The rest of his platoon as well as the company commander disapproves of Batterson's showing favourtism to Rossano by excusing him from normal training. Rossano also schemes to have Master Sgt Batterson allow him to go to New York supposedly to have his manager appraise Batterson's sister, Brigit's singing voice but in reality allowing him to do a performance.