Role Actress Occupation Actress Spouse Owen Crump (m. 1942–1998) | Years active 1939-1942 (film) Parents Robert Fairbanks Name Lucile Fairbanks | |
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Born 18 October 1917 Los Angeles, California Died November 14, 1999, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies Passage from Hong Kong, Calling All Husbands, A Fugitive from Justice, The Man Who Returned Similar People Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks - Jr, William K Howard, Lew Landers, Lloyd Bacon | ||
Other names Lucile Fairbanks Crump |
Lucile Fairbanks (1917–1999) was an American actress who appeared in eleven feature films between 1939 and 1942, playing a lead role in A Fugitive from Justice (1940) and Passage from Hong Kong (1941).
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She was the niece of Douglas Fairbanks. She was married to Hollywood writer-director Owen Crump.
Trivia
Fairbanks tested for the part of the second Mrs. de Winter in the Alfred Hitchcock film Rebecca (1940). Hitchcock felt she had a "sincere and naive hopefulness", but did not take her audition seriously. Joan Fontaine was ultimately cast in the role.
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