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Eleanor Hunt

Eleanor Hunt (January 10, 1910 – June 12, 1981) was an American film actress. She starred opposite John Wayne in the 1934 film Blue Steel.

Eleanor Hunt

Left to right: George 'Gabby' Hayes, John Wayne, and Eleanor Hunt in the American film Blue Steel (1934) - cropped screenshot.

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Name
Eleanor Hunt
Born
10 January 1910
Birthplace
New York City, U.S.
Died
12 June 1981
Place of death
Queens, New York City, U.S.
Occupation
Actress
Spouse
* Rex Lease (m. married 1931; div. divorced 19??) George Hirliman
Nationality
United States
Fields
Western
Languages
English

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Eleanor Hunt (January 10, 1910 – June 12, 1981) was an American film actress. She starred opposite John Wayne in the 1934 film Blue Steel.

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