Luana Patten (July 6, 1938 - May 1, 1996) was an American actress. July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ...

Biography

Patten made her first film appearance in Joel Chandler Harris's Song of the South with Bobby Driscoll and they both appeared in Song of the South's sister film So Dear to My Heart. She appeared (again, with Bobby Driscoll) in the Pecos Bill segment of Disney's Melody Time (1948), and she played the role of Priscilla "Cilla" Lapham in Disney's 1957 production of Johnny Tremain. Joel Chandler Harris Joel Chandler Harris Joel Chandler Harris (December 8, 1848 - July 3, 1908) was an American journalist from Georgia, best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories: Uncle Remus: His Songs and Sayings (1881), Nights with Uncle Remus (1883), Uncle Remus and His Friends (1892), and Uncle... Song of the South is a feature film produced by Walt Disney Productions, released on November 12, 1946 by RKO Radio Pictures and based on the Uncle Remus cycle of stories by Joel Chandler Harris. ... Bobby Driscoll as Tommy Woodry in the film noir, The Window (1949) Robert Cletus Driscoll (May 3, 1937 - March 30, 1968 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa), known as Bobby Driscoll, was a successful American child actor. ... So Dear to My Heart is a feature film produced by Walt Disney and originally released on January 19, 1949 by RKO Radio Pictures. ... Bobby Driscoll as Tommy Woodry in the film noir, The Window (1949) Robert Cletus Driscoll (May 3, 1937 - March 30, 1968 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa), known as Bobby Driscoll, was a successful American child actor. ... Pecos Bill is a mythical American cowboy, immortalized in numerous tall tales. ... Melody Time (first released on May 27, 1948) is an animated feature produced by Walt Disney and released to theatres by RKO Radio Pictures. ... Johnny Tremain, a 1944 childrens novel by Esther Forbes, retells in narrative form the final years in Boston, Massachusetts prior to the outbreak of the American Revolution. ...

She retired from Hollywood in the 1960s. ...

She died from a respiratory failure in her home at Long Beach, California at the age of 57. Respiratory failure is a medical term for inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system. ... Nickname: Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: Country United States State California County Los Angeles County Government  - Mayor Bob Foster Area  - City  65. ...

Luana Patten is interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Long Beach, California.

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• [1] Filmography