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Bette Arlen Profile
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| (Betty Lou Dieringer) |
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| 21 April 29 | is born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Edward and Pearl Dieringer |
| August 47 | her contract with RKO Studios is approved by Judge Henry Willis |
| ? | marries Gregor Hartung |
| ? | works at a gift shop |
| 1 June 50 | divorces Hartung, saying that he "beat me until I was hysterical, and I don't know why." |
| 20 January 51 | columnist Edwin Schallert reports that "Bette Arlen, former New York model who has played in various pictures at MGM, will enact the part of Jonathan Cott's girlfriend in The Strip and dance the Charleston with Mickey Rooney..." |
| 65 | marries Lloyd Swanson |
| 25 August 65 | her son Lloyd is born |
| 93 | lives in Palm Desert, California |
| 1 April 99 | dies |
| Sources: Los Angeles Times, Daily News, Asheville Citizen-Times, Caryl Black | |
| Recommended Books: Glamour: Models, Mannequins, and Pinups of the 1950s by Samuel Claesson | |
| Links: Filmography | |