Bonus Features. Sultry, brunette Faith Domergue was born in New Orleans, part Creole, but primarily of Irish and English extraction. Besides the three above, the interviewees are Ramsay Ames, Claudia Barrett, Jean Byron, Linda Christian, Faith Domergue, Amanda Duff, Evangelina Elizondo, Margaret Field, Mimi Gibson, Marilyn Harris, Kitty de Hoyos, Donna Martel, Joyce Meadows, Noreen Nash, Cynthia Patrick, Paula Raymond and Joan Taylor.         - Jacqueline Wells/Julie Amazingly, I was not injured during the filming of this one. Sultry, brunette Faith Domergue was born in New Orleans, part Creole, but primarily of Irish and English extraction. John Payne was a great big guy, so handsome. He was quiet but excellent.         - Beth Marion However, there are exceptions like Kenneth Tobey.         - Nancy Saunders Apparently, the big budget clothes are recycled for the small budget TV programs.”, Faith was required to act drunk in several scenes, “The role was exceedingly difficult. 2018).         - Frances Dee         - Miriam Seegar We laid off several days until after the funeral.         - Elizabeth Fraser ∙ ; 1965.         - Kathryn Adams When she is six weeks old, she is adopted by her foster parents Leo S. and Adabelle Domergue, nee Wemett, who will never tell her she’s not their own. Paolo Cossa was the husband of Faith Domergue.         - Beverly Garland         - Frances Morris I wore a beautiful dress that had been designed for me almost ten years earlier, when I did ‘Duel at Silver Creek’ at Universal. Interview with Faith Domergue. [38], 1951–1959: Universal and science fiction films. (Faith M. Domergue) 16 June 24: is born in New Orleans, Louisiana, of Irish-English descent and Creole heritage. But the worst experience of all was on a ‘Sugarfoot’ with Will Hutchins (‘The Vultures’). Bosley Crowther, in The New York Times, criticized Domergue's performance for "manifest[ing] nothing more than a comparatively sultry appearance and an ability to recite simple lines".         - Lori Nelson Besides the three above, the interviewees are Ramsay Ames, Claudia Barrett, Jean Byron, Linda Christian, Faith Domergue, Amanda Duff, Evangelina Elizondo, Margaret Field, Mimi Gibson, Marilyn Harris, Kitty de Hoyos, Donna Martel, Joyce Meadows, Noreen Nash, Cynthia Patrick, Paula Raymond and Joan Taylor. We were there so long, in fact, that we turned golden red from all the dust! BLU-RAY REVIEW: Kino Lorber; Drama; $19.95 DVD, $29.95 Blu-ray; Not rated. [21], In 1955, Domergue appeared in another Western, Santa Fe Passage, playing an ammunition retailer opposite John Payne and George Keymas.         - Virginia Vale [10], The family moved to California in 1928 where Domergue attended Beverly Hills Catholic School and St. Monica's Convent School.         - Pamela Blake         - Eilene Janssen         - Kristine Miller Debuting in a small role in ‘46’s “Young Widow”, it was “Vendetta” (eventually released in ‘50) that brought her public notice. [25] Domergue's tenure in these pictures earned her a reputation as an early scream queen.[26]. We shot it mostly at a studio—even the campfire scenes were done inside, but there was an occasional location somewhere in the upper part of Malibu. Trailer. There was one scene, where the posse is chasing us... my horse slipped—almost went down—but luckily it got back up, or else I would have been run over by all those people following us!         - Victoria Horne The huge emerald ring he gave her as an engagement ring was spotted on the Warner Brother's studio lot and by day's end Louella Parson's had printed it in her column. In fact (laughs), they kept falling off! [13], After graduating in 1942, Domergue continued to pursue a career in acting, but after sustaining injuries in a near-fatal car accident, her plans were put on hold.         - Colleen Miller In 1927 her adoptive parents took her to live in California, where she was educated at Catholic schools in Santa Monica. The wranglers were so nice, they’d say, ‘Give her anything—she can ride!’ I would always pick Penny, if she wasn’t shooting.”, In regard to an episode of “Tall Man: Rovin’ Gambler”, in which Faith played Kate Elder, Faith smiled, “Robert Lansing, who played Doc Holliday, was very charming and helpful.         - Adele Mara Sources of Domergue's birth year vary; those that list 1924 include: 'The Top Box-Office Hits of 1955' (January 25, 1956). Hughes declined requests for interviews. Domergue's last foray in science fiction was Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965), an American version of a Russian film, mainly backed by Russian producers and populated with Russian actors.         - Virginia Carroll She relocated to Europe permanently in 1968, moving from Rome to Geneva, Switzerland, and Marbella, Spain, until the death of her Italian husband, Paolo, in 1991. Add celeb.         - Carroll Baker [36] On April 4, 1999, in Santa Barbara, she died from an unspecified cancer at age 74,[37] and was cremated. I saw the film again recently, and I still consider it my favorite feature.”, “There was a little hassle when we returned to do the interiors—I owed Universal some pictures, and they put me into ‘Cult of the Cobra’; which was already in production.         - Roberta Gale Yes No | Share this. Faith Domergue came over to England in the Fifties to make three B movies all darn good ones. It was the only time I was ever allowed to sing on film.         - Lois Hall         - Lyn Wilde         - Dorothy Green After he and the gorgeous Dr. Adams (Faith Domergue, It Came From Beneath The Sea) make their escape shortly before the lab explodes, they are whisked away in a flying saucer to Metaluna, where they are blamed for the destruction.         - Irene Manning I always loved the westerns because I got to be outside and, of course, ride which I could do side-saddle as well.”. [23] This was followed with a role in Columbia Pictures's It Came from Beneath the Sea, a science fiction-monster film which was a major commercial success, grossing $1.7 million at the box office. [18], Following Vendetta, Domergue freelanced in the film noir Where Danger Lives (1950), playing a femme fatale opposite Robert Mitchum and Claude Rains.         - Jane Randolph But despite the flamboyant lines that are her lot, the attractive Miss Domergue does occasionally contribute genuine emotional acting to the proceedings".         - Marion Shilling Originally, I had a wonderful song to sing, ‘Down a Lonely Road’. Faith Marie Domergue was an American film and television actress.         - Ruth Hall Each interview is preceded by an introduction. Howard Hughes told Faith Domergue that she was the child he should have had but also that he wanted to marry her. “The second one I did (‘The Campaneros’, broadcast 4/19/64) was filming when President Kennedy was assassinated.         - Ann Doran         - Barbara Kent         - Donna Martell         - Sugar Dawn These people were into harvesting winter wheat, and they knew nothing of horses, like the Sioux did. 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