Died in obscurity – but not poverty

Old Hollywood

From a reader: This one-time “It” girl and childhood friend of a future famous television sidekick , known for her studio feud and hookups with some of Hollywood’s most famous stars (both male and female) died in obscurity – but not poverty – thanks to the largesse of a well-known media mogul.

It girl: Louise Brooks
Childhood friend: Vivian Vance
Media Mogul: William S. Paley