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Luana Patten
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Luana Patten (July 6, 1938 – May 1, 1996) was an American actress who appeared in films produced by Walt Disney Pictures, such as Song of the South (1946), Fun and Fancy Free (1947), and Melody Time (1948). Later in life, she played roles in television.
One of the first two contract players for Walt Disney Studios, she made her debut in Song of the South as a poor white child fascinated by the stories told by Uncle Remus. She made several more films as a child star, then left film for 8 years. She returned as an ingénue in Rock, Pretty Baby! (1956), and followed that by several more films and TV episodes, retiring from Hollywood completely at the end of 1970, except for a brief cameo in the…
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Luana Patten (July 6, 1938 – May 1, 1996) was an American actress who appeared in films produced by Walt Disney Pictures, such as Song of the South (1946), Fun and Fancy Free (1947), and Melody Time (1948). Later in life, she played roles in television. One of the first two contract players for Walt Disney Studios, she made her debut in Song of the South as a poor white child fascinated by the stories told by Uncle Remus. She made several more films as a child star, then left film for 8 years. She returned as an ingénue in Rock, Pretty Baby! (1956), and followed that by several more films and TV episodes, retiring from Hollywood completely at the end of 1970, except for a brief cameo in the horror film Grotesque (1988). From Wikipedia.
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The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
as Self (archive footage)
Grotesque
as Old Lady
They Ran for Their Lives
as Barbara Collins
Follow Me, Boys!
as Nora White
Shootout at Big Sag
as Hannah Hawker
A Thunder of Drums
as Tracey Hamilton
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
as Melissa Turner
Go Naked in the World
as Yvonne Stratton
The Music Box Kid
as Margaret Shaw
Home from the Hill
as Libby Halstead
The Young Captives
as Ann Howel
The Restless Years
as Polly Fisher
Joe Dakota
as Jody Weaver
Johnny Tremain
as Cilla Lapham
The Liberty Story
Rock, Pretty Baby
as Joan Wright
So Dear to My Heart
as Tildy
Melody Time
as Luana Patten
Pecos Bill
as Luana
Fun and Fancy Free
as Herself
Little Mister Jim
as Susie "Missey Choosey" Glenson
Song of the South
as Ginny