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Janet Elizabeth Burston (January 11, 1935 – March 3, 1998) was an American child actress who was the final leading lady in the Our Gang short subjects series, replacing Darla Hood in 1942.
Career
Burston began her film career in the Our Gang film All About Hash as a background child character in 1940 at age five. Burston stayed as a background character for two years before replacing Darla Hood as leading lady in 1941. She stayed with the gang until the end of the series in 1944. She appeared in a few outside films, including Blondie Goes Latin (1941) and Ginger (1946).
Burston left show business in 1964. After her retirement from acting, she kept a low profile and attended few Our Gang reunions.
Personal life
Janet Burston was the daughter of Lester F. Burston of Oakland, California. She married four times. Burston died in her sleep on March 3, 1998. She was 63.
Our Gang filmography
All About Hash (1940)
Waldo's Last Stand (1940)
Baby Blues (1941)
Melodies Old and New (1942)
Surprised Parties (1942)
Doin' Their Bit (1942)
Rover's Big Chance (1942)
Benjamin Franklin, Jr. (1943)
Family Troubles (1943)
Calling All Kids (1943)
Election Daze (1943)
Little Miss Pinkerton (1943)
Three Smart Guys (1943)
Radio Bugs (1944)
Tale of a Dog (1944)
Dancing Romeo (1944)
References
External links
Janet Burston at IMDb
Janet Burston at AllMovie
Meeting Janet Burston in 1995
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Baby Blues (film 1941)
- Our Gang
- Hal Roach (pelawak)
- Clifton Young
- When the Wind Blows (film 1930)
- Fast Company (film 1924)
- Sunshine Sammy Morrison
- Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer
- Matthew Beard (pemeran Amerika Serikat)
- Darla Hood
- Janet Burston
- Dancing Romeo
- Burston
- Janet (given name)
- Our Gang
- Our Gang personnel
- Election Daze
- Family Troubles
- Our Gang filmography
- Blondie Goes Latin
