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mahatmakanejeeves

(59,613 posts) Mon Jun 17, 2024, 09:37 AM Jun 17

On June 15, 1917, film star Lash LaRue was born.

Film star Lash LaRue was #BornOnThisDay June 15, 1917. A cowboy film star of the 1940s & 1950s he was usual as he worn only black & spoke with a "NYC/Brooklyn tough-guy accent". Popular with women he married (at least) 10 times. Passed in 1996 (age 78) from lung cancer #RIP #hunk

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Fri Jun 16, 2023: On June 15, 1917, film star Lash LaRue was born.

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On June 15, 1917, film star Lash LaRue was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 17 OP

My older sister still has a crush for him. Biophilic Jun 17 #1

He played Sheriff Johnny Behan for awhile on rsdsharp Jun 17 #2

Biophilic

(4,342 posts)

1. My older sister still has a crush for him.

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Mon Jun 17, 2024, 11:53 AM

Jun 17

True story.

rsdsharp

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2. He played Sheriff Johnny Behan for awhile on

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Mon Jun 17, 2024, 01:12 PM

Jun 17

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. He didn’t get along too well with star Hugh O’Brian, calling him the most arrogant man he’d ever met. He eventually got fired because he kept out drawing O’Brian in a gun fight they were filming.

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