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<blockquote data-quote="ClassyCo" data-source="post: 305395" data-attributes="member: 7"><p style="text-align: justify">Mamie Van Doren starred in a low-budget teen exploitation-style movie called UNTAMED YOUTH in 1957, which gives her the distinction of being the first American actress to sing rock-n-roll in a motion picture. </p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">[ATTACH=full]32903[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">She also did a salacious shower scene in GIRLS TOWN, the 1959 B-movie teen revolt drama. </p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">[ATTACH=full]32904[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">Even so, Mamie was still grouped into a category the press dubbed "The Three M's" along with fellow blonde bombshells Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield. Universal Pictures had used Mamie as their alternative to Marilyn in the early-to-mid-'50s, but she walked away from the studio when they showed little interest in developing her screen career. Jayne apparently considered Mamie her professional nemesis, and was quoted as calling Mamie "the drive-in's answer to Marilyn Monroe". So tense was the Van Doren-Mansfield relationship that Jayne apparently refused to share any screen time with Mamie in THE LAS VEGAS HILLBILLYS in 1966, a low-budget country comedy. </p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">[ATTACH=full]32905[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ClassyCo, post: 305395, member: 7"] [JUSTIFY]Mamie Van Doren starred in a low-budget teen exploitation-style movie called UNTAMED YOUTH in 1957, which gives her the distinction of being the first American actress to sing rock-n-roll in a motion picture. [ATTACH type="full" width="329px"]32903[/ATTACH] She also did a salacious shower scene in GIRLS TOWN, the 1959 B-movie teen revolt drama. [ATTACH type="full"]32904[/ATTACH] Even so, Mamie was still grouped into a category the press dubbed "The Three M's" along with fellow blonde bombshells Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield. Universal Pictures had used Mamie as their alternative to Marilyn in the early-to-mid-'50s, but she walked away from the studio when they showed little interest in developing her screen career. Jayne apparently considered Mamie her professional nemesis, and was quoted as calling Mamie "the drive-in's answer to Marilyn Monroe". So tense was the Van Doren-Mansfield relationship that Jayne apparently refused to share any screen time with Mamie in THE LAS VEGAS HILLBILLYS in 1966, a low-budget country comedy. [ATTACH type="full" width="427px"]32905[/ATTACH][/JUSTIFY] [/QUOTE]
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