Leslie Brooks
At first acting under her given name of Lorraine Gettman, blonde film actress Leslie Brooks began appearing in movie bit roles in 1941. When her Warner Bros. contract was sold to Columbia, Brooks started landing more sizeable parts in such programs as Nine Girls (1944) and Cover Girl (1944). She was also seen to good advantage in Columbia's series films (The Whistler, Crime Doctor, et al.). Leslie Brooks retired from films in 1949.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.796 |
Birthday | 1922-07-13 |
Place of Birth | Lincoln, Nebraska, USA |
Also Known As | Loraine Gettman, Lorraine Gettman, |
1944
Cover Girl
6.4/85
A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.
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Cover Girl
1948
Hollow Triumph
6.5/49
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.
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Hollow Triumph
1948
Blonde Ice
5.576/33
A golddigging femme fatale leaves a trail of men behind her, rich and poor, alive and dead.
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Blonde Ice
1946
The Secret of the Whistler
5.7/14
A deranged artist who may have murdered his wife is investigated by the Whistler.
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The Secret of the Whistler
1948
Romance on the High Seas
6.8/28
Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband che...
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Romance on the High Seas
1945
Tonight and Every Night
5.2/15
An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall.
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Tonight and Every Night
1942
You Were Never Lovelier
7.122/49
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.
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You Were Never Lovelier
1947
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
5.7/3
Rival reporters (George Brent, Joan Blondell) investigate a Hollywood star (Adele Jergens) and the box she receives with a dead man inside.
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The Corpse Came C.O.D.
1946
The Man Who Dared
3.7/3
A crusading reporter plans his own arrest and conviction for first degree murder, trying to show that the death sentence should be outlawed when based...
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The Man Who Dared
1941
Ziegfeld Girl
6.5/32
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on...
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Ziegfeld Girl
1943
City Without Men
5/2
A young woman's husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. In order to be near him to try to help him get his sentence overturned, she...
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City Without Men
1945
I Love a Bandleader
0/0
A painter suffering from amnesia convinces himself that he's a famous bandleader and finds romance with a pretty singer. Comedy with music.
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I Love a Bandleader
1942
Overland to Deadwood
0/0
Cash Quinlan, owner of the Hauling Company, is the leader behind a gang of raiders who have been robbing stagecoaches between Mesquite and Deadwood. H...
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Overland to Deadwood
1971
How's Your Love Life?
2/1
Jack Romanti runs a theater company that offers sexual therapy as well as a break in the movie business to insecure and inexperienced young new talent...
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How's Your Love Life?
1942
Underground Agent
0/0
In this espionage caper, a government spy must keep enemy agents from spying upon a defense plant. His work is made easier by his newest invention, a...
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Underground Agent
1941
Navy Blues
4/3
On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets that their ship will win the upcoming gunnery practice trophy, having f...
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Navy Blues
1942
Lucky Legs
0/0
Chorus girl Gloria Carroll inherits one million dollars from Broadway playboy Herbert Dinwiddle. Producer Ned McLane persuades her to advance him the...
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Lucky Legs
1942
The Playgirls
0/0
Female musicians perform a handful of tunes.
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The Playgirls
1947
Cigarette Girl
0/0
A young man and woman base their love on lies that eventually manage to come true.
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Cigarette Girl
1942
The Talk of the Town
7.3/99
Hilarity ensues when a falsely accused fugitive from justice hides at the house of his childhood friend, which she has recently rented to a high-princ...
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The Talk of the Town
1943
Two Señoritas from Chicago
6/2
The Two Senoritas from Chicago are Gloria and Maria. When their goofy pal Daisy Baker passes off a discarded Portuguese play manuscript as her own, pr...
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Two Señoritas from Chicago
1944
Nine Girls
5.3/3
One of the members of a sorority is found murdered. Although the police are called in to investigate, some of the girls decide to do some sleuthing on...
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Nine Girls
1948
The Cobra Strikes
5/1
A newspaper reporter investigates the near-fatal shooting of a medical scientist.
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The Cobra Strikes
1941
You're in the Army Now
3.6/5
Incompetent door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen become enlisted without their knowledge.
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You're in the Army Now
1941
The Man Who Came to Dinner
6.824/74
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
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The Man Who Came to Dinner
1946
It's Great to Be Young
0/0
Ricky Malone, Spud Winters and some other returning G.I.'s are trying to break into show business by the old summer resort. Terry, a runaway daughter...
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