To*Whom*It*May*Interest: Gladys Louise Laverty, b: 3 April 1904, Blue Lake CA, bap: 2 October 1904, by Rev T Dermody, St Bernards RCC, Eureka CA, sponsors: Robert Rousseau & Kate McCoy;.... worked as a "supporting actress" in the Hollywood "movies" during the late "silents" and "early "talkies" era; her stage/ film name was Jean Bary. At least one of her films, made in 1921, called "Tangled Trails" was produced by Neal Hart Productions & starred Neal Hart (also starring was our Jean) as a Northwest Mountie who sought out unscrupulous promoters who sold worthless mining stock. She , futher, worked for Lowe's Inc, Culver City CA, 1938. While working for Lowe's, she, then, resided at 840 South Hobart St Los Angeles CA..... Some of her other screen credits, according to "The Motion Picture Guide" were": The Cock-Eyed World (1929) Lilies of the Fiels (1930) Mothers Cry (1930) Scarlet Pages (1930) Bright Lights (1931) June Moon (1931) Diamond Jim, 1935 After The Thin Man, 1936 Florida Special (1936) (some available on video) She is also noted in "WHO'S WHO'S HOLLYWOOD 1900-1976 by David Ragan" as one of the "LOST PLAYERS", that is one who is recognized as a legitimate actress but for which there is no "bio" available. Her marriage name was Jean or Gladys Jean Muir....made her home with husband William V Muir, at 108 Wawona St, Pismo Beach CA....d: 28 September 1973 Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo Co, CA, age 69 years, terminal carcinomatosis....interred from the Sunset Funeral Chapel in the Los Osos Memorial Park....no known kids;.... SSN: 549-12-5418. Her "obit" in the San Luis Obispo County CA Telegram - Tribune on Monday, October 1, 1973 read: "GLADYS MUIR--Graveside services for Gladys Jean Muir will be conducted Tuesday at 2 pm at Los Osos Valley Memorial Park. The Rev. Father Shehan of St Patrick's Catholic in Arroyo Grande will officiate." "Mrs Muir, 69, died Friday at her Pismo Beach home. She was born April 3, 1904, in Blue Lake and lived in the South County for more than a year." "Survivors are the widower, William of Pismo Beach; a stepson William H Muir of South Lake; a sister Margaret Billings of Eureka; and a brother, Henry Laverty of San Francisco." "Services are under the direction of Sunset Funeral Chapel, Grover City." Regards, ED COSTELLO, 1009 Blenheim Dr, Raleigh NC 27612 USA e-mail: < [email protected] >, tel: 919-782-6058 Searching: COSTELLO, JOYCE, HAGGERTY & LAVERTY ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.