
Adele Mara (April 28, 1923 - May 7, 2010 American) was an American actor and singer. She was a part of films during the 1940s and 1950s[2] in addition to on television in 1950s and 1960s. As a professional under the name Adele St. Mara, she won a contract with Columbia Pictures[citation neededand gained experience working in the studio's "B" features and comedy shorts. This was later shortened to Adele Mara. Mara started her career as a receptionist for the Three Stooges movie I Can Hardly Wait. Mara Brooks as well as Leslie Brooks portrayed the sisters as characters played by Rita Hayworth in Fred Astaire's film You Were Never Lovelier. Brooks plays Alias Boston Blackie (1942), as the sister to a wrongfully accused and escaped prisoner. When her Columbia contract ended the studio moved her to Republic Pictures, where she was a frequent guest in the studio's westerns and outdoor adventures. She appeared in The Vampire's Ghost, Wake of the Red Witch starring John Wayne, Angel In Exile (leading woman), Sands of Iwo Jima in which John Agar was John's love interest, California Passage and Don Siegel's Count the Hours.
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