She'd been a movie star for a decade when she lent her name to this column. Her advice for the pimply girl was "avoid grease" and wash your face a lot. A year and a month after this column she went to Mexico for a divorce, then married Leo Durocher.
Wikipedia: "Day was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Throughout her life she never swore, smoked, or drank any kind of alcohol, coffee or tea." Supported Nixon. Environmentalist. Established a playhouse in LA for Mormon actors that did Ray Bradbury stories.
Interesting life. |